Check out the main blog for Podcast Number 3 (“Murder! Politics! Books!”), a delightful romp through the Legacy Library project with its coordinator, Jeremy Dibbell.

The conversation touches on LibraryThing’s contribution to 18th century American history scholarship—Jeremy’s discovery, with Monticello’s Endrina Tay, of the library of George Wythe, a prominent Virginian and signer of the Declaration of Independence, reconstructed from an untitled book list in the Thomas Jefferson papers.

Check it out here

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