A Short Overview of Library of Congress Digital Collections

On an associated note, the National Jukebox is a fantastic place to discover historical music recordings to utilize in your history lessons. An overview of that resource is supplied in this brief video.

In this brand-new video I supply a short summary of the two put on the Library of Congresss site that I recommend students browse and browse to find images and maps that they can utilize and reuse..

I reference the Library of Congress nearly every time that I compose or talk about looking for historic maps and images. If you know where to search LOC.gov and how to filter a search, you can discover some remarkable resources to use in all kinds of history lessons consisting of
overlaying historical maps onto current views in Google Earth. The obstacle is learning all of the details on the Library of Congresss website to discover what you desire. While the website has gotten remarkably much easier to utilize recently, students can still take advantage of being shown where to try to find historical images and maps on LOC.gov..

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