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Built in America (American Memory, Library of Congress) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ collections/habs haer/ Subtitled The Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Present, this website presents selected digitized versions of "more than 350,000 measured drawings, large-format photographs, and written histories for more than 35,000 historic structures and sites dating from Pre-Columbian times to the twentieth century" These materials are part of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) collections in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress. [...] the site is searchable by country, city, style, tide, architect, date of construction, as well as other fields.\n It truly is a ...
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...Navy, pushing Congress to pass the first peacetime military draft, and su.... WEB WATCH . http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/dec07.html . The Library of Co...
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Introduction I. Forgery As Copyright Infringement A. "Forgery" Defined B. A Simple Case Of Infringement II. Utility, Copyright, And The Fine Arts A. Utility At The Founding B. The Birth Of A Utilitarian Copyright C. The Emergence Of The Philosophy Of Natural Right, Or How Copyright Came To Protect The Fine Arts III. Exposing The Pretension Of Copyright A. Doing The Utilitarian Math 1. Happiness 1 2. Suffering 0 3. Suffering 1 4. Happiness 2 B. Conclusion
...At the founding, American copyright law was, I argue, a distinctly utilitari... of Science" in society as a whole, Congress acted to preserve incentives to create a select cl... 326-27 (May 2, 1783) available at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html (search "Journals of the... as imaged documents at the Website of the Library of Congress American Memory project. See Library o...
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Let us as library media specialists then concentrate on the "learner's choice" and appreciate that the learning laboratories we develop in our library media centers serve these needs with relevance and authenticity. Instructional Strategies for Information Literacy Each of the broad categories of the national information literacy standards-information literacy, independent learning, and social responsibility-suits this discussion of millennial learners in distinct ways. Information Literacy The universe of inquiry within the library media center is the perfect home for millennial learners.
...A full quarter of the American population, who were not even alive before the adv... out photos and realia from the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress (http://www. lo...
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... an imperative for many operations in memory institutions (Smith, 2000). In addition to the use...Another example is the Making of American Website (http://www.hti.umic.edu/m/mao.new/) where...Another example is the Library of Congress's American Memory Page (http://memory.1oc,ov/ammem...
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... poetry as performance? How does the Library of Congress's American Memory project sustain an i...
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This article looks at issues surrounding cooperative partnerships between different types of libraries, and between libraries and other organizations. The Ontario School Curriculum Resource (OSCR) and developments in Ontario and Canada are the focus of the article; however, it also provides perspectives on the cooperative experiences that are fundamental to many partnerships. The important benefits as well as the challenges of partnerships are considered, as is the future of cooperative resource sharing.
... model for the past nine years is the American Memory project. "Beginning in 1996, the Library off Congress sponsored a three-year competition . . . to enable...
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The competition, presented by ING, recognizes communities that are taking real action to help young people graduate from high school equipped with the confidence and skills needed for life. Anchoring the effort is the first-ever, free, ZIP code-searchable national database designed to help children and their parents discover the exciting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) after-school activities occurring in their own backyards.
... three 55-minute lessons from the Library of Congress' "American Memory" Program on the rise...
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...PRICE: $30.00. BINDING: Paperback. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION: E457. REVIEW: School l...
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[...] create a search box on your website that limits results to items in "full view" so your users who want to read entire works won't have to wade through pages of results that just show snippets. [...] make sure you're also linking directly to the magazines part of Google Books.
...You'd have a magical library Netflix account that would let all your patrons wa...* American Memory Project. There are very literally millions of things in the Library of Congress' American Memory Project that might be of interest...