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--- The Library of Congress homepage provides information about the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, which serves as the research arm of Congress. It houses more than 162 million items including books, sound recordings, photographs, and manuscripts. Featured Items include: - The 2026 National Book Festival - A lost 19th-century film by Méliès discovered at the library - Various educational resources such as free-to-use clocks and calendars The site includes interactive elements to explore its collections in detail, making it accessible and engaging for a wide audience. ---