State Sen. John Liu officially sealed the America 250 Time Capsule yesterday in front of the Queens Public Library Flushing ...

Optimists once believed that universal literacy was inevitable. Now it seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly ...

Researchers are calling for cities to double down on one of the simplest — yet most powerful — solutions to many problems.

The Friends of the Long Beach Public Library is once again hosting their annual summer essay contest. Entries will be ...

Hakluyt, the global strategic advisory firm for businesses and investors, is today launching the Hakluyt Essay Prize, a new international competition founded on the conviction that, even in a world ...

We take independence for granted. The United States has the oldest written national framework of government in the world, and each year, across the country, we celebrate this success ...

Two men who were instrumental in the writing and ratification of the U.S. Constitution differed on how the document allocated ...

(WSYR-TV) — The Friends of the Central Library host one of the longest-running author lecture series in the country. The next author to visit the salt City is bestselling, award-winning T.J. Klune.

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The essay below by Leon Trotsky was first published in French as a preface to the book by C. Talès, La Commune de 1871. It was written in the town of Zlatoust, on February 4, 1921, in the lead up to ...

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This guest essay reflects the views of Caroline Ashby, the director of the Nassau Library System, and Kevin Verbesey, the executive director of the Suffolk Cooperative Library System. Much like ...