Videos

A look at the history of Presidential Campaign Posters. The editors of a Library of Congress book on the topic use examples of posters from their vast collections to discuss the differences …

Ralph Eubanks talked about the Library of Congress' upcoming book publication, Presidential Campaign Posters From the Library of Congress. Throughout the program campaign posters were shown,…

W. Ralph Eubanks talked about his book The House at the End of the Road: The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South (Smithsonian; May 19, 2009). This memoi…

Vincent Virga talked about his book, Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations, published by Little, Brown and Company. The author worked for eight years with the staff of the Library of Congress …

Ralph Eubanks talks about his memoir Ever Is a Long Time: A Journey Into Mississippi’s Dark Past, published by Basic Books. The book describes his experiences growing up as an African Ameri…

Ms. Linda Monk talked about her book The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution, published by Hyperion. According to Ms. Monk, although the Constitution has been a key e…

Authors, David Levering Lewis and Deborah Willis, talked about their book, "A Small Nation of People: W.E.B. Du Bois and African American Portraits of Progress". The book contains photograph…

Gerald Gawalt and his daughter Ann Gawalt discussed their book, "First Daughters: Letters between U.S. Presidents and Their Daughters", published by Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers. They …

Author Blaine Marshall and Designer Robert Wiser talked about their book The Library of Congress: An Architectural Alphabet. The book is an illustrated guide to the art and architecture of …