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The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of over 170 million items, including books, recordings, photographs, maps, and manuscripts. It serves as a vital resource for researchers, scholars, and the general public, showcasing the rich history and culture of the United States and beyond. The website provides easy access to various digital collections, educational resources, and exhibitions that highlight the library's extensive holdings. Users can explore historical documents, view multimedia content, and learn about ongoing programs and initiatives. Overall, it is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone interested in the diverse narratives that shape our world.
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