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Singapore to Host the 2013 Book Summit: Elaine Ng, the chief executive officer of the National Library Board of ...

Library of Congress Magazine Nov-Dec 2012: A new exhibition highlighting the personal aspects of the Civil War i...

What has a story about a Civil War exhibition, facts on 2012 & the Maya calendar & the first recipe for pumpkin pie?

Curator’s Picks: Exposing Cartoon Art: The collections of the Library of Congress are vast and varied. And, what...

Inquiring Minds: An Interview With Author William Martin: What if Abraham Lincoln recorded his innermost thought...

Thank you for your attention & patience during our live-tweeting of this landmark event. See you in Singapore next year!

As the concludes, both Michael Suarez & Librarian of Congress James Billington offer thanks to audience, presenters & sponsors.

Suarez: Concerns of digital preservation lead some to believe that physical books may last longer than ebooks

Author Thomas Mallon: "The quality of writing & thought have not been improved by giving everyone his own printing press"

Honored to be participating in the First International summit of the Book. Learning to Read is a gift that lasts a lifetime.

Fenella France of the Library's Preservation Directorate discusses information gathered from forensic study of books

Karen Keninger of Natl Library Svc for the Blind notes that books are containers for info that isn't always accessible to all.

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