Was the famous story of the Great Fire of Alexandria just a myth? Did Christians really burn the Library or is the truth more ...

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ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Starting July 31, the Friends of the Rapides Library will be hosting its annual book sale. The book ...

Rebecca Lawrence is more focused on securing new funding and dealing with the aftermath of a cyberattack than stressing about literacy and AI.

Physical books allow you to underline, take notes, and wrestle through longer trains of thought. And studies show that ...

1. They had Homer, we had Homer Simpson. 2. They had the Oracle of Delphi; we had Fox News. 4. They had the Peloponnesian League. We had the National and American leagues. 5. They had Cleopatra; we ...

Alexandria : The umbilicus of the ancient world / Wendy Brazil ; Ch. 3. Cloistered bookworms in the chicken-coop of the muses : The ancient library of Alexandria / Robert Barnes ; Ch. 4.

After sitting closed for nearly a decade, the library in the small Thayer County town of Alexandria has reopened its doors.

Four generations of the William “Buddy” Evans family gather at the Barrett Branch Library on Aug. 19 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In. Seated in front ...

A delegation from the American Library Association discussed libraries’ economic and social importance in a July 21 panel at ...

Five people—including the suspected perpetrator Devon Tamura and NYPD officer Didarul Islam—were left dead at an office ...