Library of Congress, Scholarship, and Books
1987-12-24T17:57:49-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjQ2XC8wMDA3NjYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Librarian of Congress James Billington spoke with C-SPAN about the role of books and scholarship in the American society. Mr. Billington talked about the future of books with the rise of the computer chip. Mr. Billington also talked about the Library of Congress and the vast amount information that was stored in the Library.
Librarian of Congress James Billington spoke with C-SPAN about the role of books and scholarship in the American society. Mr. Billington tal… read more
Librarian of Congress James Billington spoke with C-SPAN about the role of books and scholarship in the American society. Mr. Billington talked about the future of books with the rise of the computer chip. Mr. Billington also talked about the Library of Congress and the vast amount information that was stored in the Library. close
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