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The Library of Congress

According to James H. Billington, Librarian of Congress the [|Library of Congress] is the largest library in the world, it has millions books in its collection. "The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress." There are several interesting things to check out on the site. Here is my top five list. 5. [|In the News Now] Ever wonder where places are that you hear about in the news? Click to see maps of these areas of interest. 4. [|Today in History] What is so special about today? Follow the link to find out events that occured today in history. 3. [|Everyday Mysteries] By following the Everyday Mysteries link you can find answers to interesting questions like Can you really tell the weather by a cricket's chirp? 2. [|Teacher Resources] This link is a history teachers dream. 1. [|America's Story] This is the place to come for games, songs, exploring the states, and time travel.