American Treasures of the Library of Congress

The American Treasures is an unprecedented permanent exhibition of the rarest, most interesting or significant items relating to America's past. The exhibition presents more than 200 items arranged in the manner of Thomas Jefferson's own library, the seed from which the present collections grew: Memory (History); Reason (Philosophy, including Law, Science and Geography); and Imagination (Fine Arts, including Architecture, Music, Literature and Sports). The online version features many of these same "Treasures" and read about their Architecture, Music, Literature and Sports). The online version features many of these same "Treasures" along with explanatory notes.
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Library of Congress: Washington, US (DC) <http://www.loc.gov/>

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United States

Editors Information
Published on
29.03.2024
Contributor
Thomas Meyer
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