2026 National Book Festival Opening Celebration: America 250: It’s Your Story @loc
2026 National Book Festival Opening Celebration: America 250: It’s Your Story @loc
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
On the eve of the 2026 National Book Festival, join Acting Librarian of Congress Robert R. Newlen and festival co-chair David M. Rubenstein as they welcome five of the dozens of authors appearing at this year’s festival. This special event, live from the Library of Congress, features Annette Gordon-Reed, Michael Feinstein, Arthur Sze, Geoff Bennett and Jenny Lawson.
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2026 National Book Festival Opening Celebration: America 250: It’s Your Story

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