But Jefferson had a second motive: His books were bound for Washington, D.C., where they would become the cornerstone of the rebuilt Library of Congress, which the British Army had torched the ...

The Library of Congress in Washington DC, United States has the largest number of books in its collection in the world. That means it also has the most shelf space. To put it in hard figures ...

After he was sworn in as secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth ordered the U.S. Naval Academy to end diversity practices in ...

Image: The Main Reading Room at The Library of Congress, Washington A public library ... so actually getting to the shelves can be quite confusing. Image: Missouri State Library Bookmobile in ...

The Library of Congress defended its National Recording Registry in a statement to Rolling Stone after Bill Maher swiped at this year's inductees.