The Bloody Benders: Homestead of Horrors
https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2024/10/bloody-benders/
Published: October 8, 2024 16:10
Read about the serial killer Bender family from Cherryvale, Kansas, in Chronicling America, with first-hand accounts and breaking news as it was printed in 1873. The unsolved mystery of the Benders captivated headlines for over 50 years.
Junior Fellow Spotlight: Zoe Harrison
https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2024/09/junior-fellow-spotlight-zoe-harrison/
Published: September 24, 2024 18:00
This summer, Junior Fellow Zoe Harrison researched and wrote essays about African American newspaper titles available in the Chronicling America Historic American Newspapers database. In this interview, Harrison shares her research interests andā¦
Celebrate the Small Press Expo at the Library
https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2024/09/celebrate-the-small-press-expo-at-the-library/
Published: September 10, 2024 20:44
The Small Press Expo (SPX) Collection at the Library of Congress was established to preserve the history of both the artistic output of the creators who come to SPX, as well as the art that SPX itself generates as part of its yearly festival. SPX providesā¦