Censorship is not a new phenomenon by any means, however in recent years the battle over the propriety of library books has ...

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When Sara Katherine moved back to her hometown of Valparaiso, Indiana, from New York, she noticed a lack of support for LGBTQ youth. So she started volunteering as a mentor at a local nonprofit, ...

With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...

The America250 collection gives residents free access to books exploring the people, places, and events that shaped the ...

The Library Company of Philadelphia, created in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, has received a gift of 1,500 volumes about sexuality dating back to the 17th century. The Library Company of Philadelphia, ...

After 10 years of planning, four years of construction and a budget that blew out almost 10 times over, Phrontisterion is finally open in Hobart David Walsh is nervous. It’s the day before the public ...

What do our bookshelves say about us? Which of our books do we choose to display and why? And what happens to a private ...

PITTSFIELD — When librarians at Berkshire Community College began to unpack the school’s book collection this fall to prepare for the new academic year, they received a nasty shock: Many of the books ...