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The Library of Congress DVD A C-SPAN Original Feature Documentary The Library of Congress, founded in 1800 and sitting adjacent to the U.S. Capitol in the heart of America's capital city, has collected nearly 150 million items, making it the world's largest library. This documentary explores the Library's 211-year history and the scope of its collection. Go behind the scenes, learning the history of the institution as you tour the Library's iconic Jefferson Building; seeing some of the treasures found in its collections of rare books, photos, and maps, as well as the thousands of pages of presidential and personal papers; and learning how the library uses technology to preserve its holdings and expand public access to them. Description: 1 Disc, 90 Minutes Price: $14.95 Availability: Usually ships in 2-3 days Product #: 21204004 |
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