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Jun 13, 2025
Because the game of baseball emerged and developed concurrent to the rise of cheap, mass-produced reading material, the Library has many printed artifacts from the mid-1800s that...
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May 19, 2025
Among the Library's many treasured books is a history of the Romans previously owned by President James Monroe. Pinned into the flyleaf are Monroe's handwritten notes about the reign...
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Apr 28, 2025
In our current era, we tend to glorify the author and hold the original text in high esteem. We regard Shakespeare with particular reverence, and his text is held aloft as the...
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Mar 17, 2025
In the digital age, we have all been spoiled by the ease with which we can share our written ideas with others, but let's take a moment to appreciate the skill, time, and resources...