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| "What are the Best Cities for Book Lovers?" - by Rebecca Rego Barry, Fine Books & Collections, November 2021 |
| "Virginia moms and dads say Youngkin victory a win for parental rights" - by Tyler O'Neil, Fox News, Nov. 3, 2021 |
| "Youngkin’s Victory in Virginia Is a Warning. It’s Also a Roadmap." - by Tom Perriello, New York Times, Nov. 3, 2021 |
| "Republican Youngkin wins Virginia governor's race, CNN projects" - by Maeve Reston, CNN.com, Nov. 3, 2021 |
| "Library of Congress Acquires Rare Book Collection from American Foundation for the Blind" - Fine Books & Collections, Nov. 1, 2021 |
| "How Memphis Created the Nation’s Most Innovative Public Library" - by Richard Grant, Smithsonian, Nov. 2021 |
| "How to Create A Beautiful Family History Website" - by David A. Fryxell, Family Tree Magazine, Oct. 8, 2021 |
| "Rail & Road: How Rand McNally Became America's Premier Commercial Mapmaker" - by Jeffrey S. Murray, Fine Books & Collections, Oct. 7, 2021 |
| "Portrait of a Bibliophile XIV: Marx and Engels" - read by James Fleming, The Book Collector Podcast, Sept. 8, 2021 |
| "What Is Pedigree Collapse?" - by Diane Haddad, Family Tree Magazine, Sept. 2021 |
| "Player, broadcaster Tunch Ilkin, 63" - by Bob Labriola, Steelers.com, Sept. 5, 2021 |
| "Is This the Long-Distant Future of Collecting?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, Sept. 2021 |
| "Yet Another Record Price for a Baseball Card - $6.6 Million" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, Sept. 2021 |
| "The Silent Partner Cleaning Up Facebook for $500 Million a Year" - by Adam Satariano and Mike Isaac, New York Times, Aug. 31, 2021 |
| "Stephen B. Oates, Civil War Historian, Dies at 85" - by Katharine Q. Seelye, New York Times, Aug. 29, 2021 |
| "‘Relentless champion of workers’: Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO chief and Pittsburgh-area native, dies" - by Daniel Moore, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 5, 2021 |
| "Arthur Ziegler: The Power of Community" - by Jeff Sewald, Pittsbugh Quarterly - Aug. 3, 2021 |
| "The NFT Art Market Explained & How to Participate Safely" - by Barbara Basbanes Richter, Art & Object - July 28, 2021 |
| "Dr. Seuss Is Coming to Blockchain" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, July 2021 |
| "Shifting Gears" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, July 2021 |
| "A Nation: A City, & Its First Library: the St. Louis Mercantile Library" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, July 2021 |
| "The Lost Graves of Louisiana's Enslaved People" - by Alexandra Eaton, Christoph Koettl, Quincy G. Ledbetter, Victoria Simpson and Aaron Byrd - New York Times, June 27, 2021 |
| "August Wilson House announces first visiting playwright fellow" - by Tyler Dague, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 8, 2021 |
| "Look Inside Philip Roth’s Personal Library" - by Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, June 7, 2021 |
| "Peeking into the World of Rare Books" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, June 2021 |
"A Mission for Father Stewart" - by Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, June 2021 |
| "Carnegie Mellon born, the musical 'Godspell' celebrates 50th anniversary" - AP/Greensburg Tribune-Review, May 10, 2021 |
| "Build America’s Libraries Act" - by Hon. Frank J. Lucchino, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 8, 2021 |
| "His Ship Vanished in the Arctic 176 Years Ago. DNA Has Offered a Clue." - by Bryan Pietsch, New York Times, May 5, 2021 |
| "Tree of Life moves toward a fresh start, taps world-renowned architect to oversee synagogue redesign" and "Tree of Life, Holocaust Center officials look forward to working with architect" - by Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 4, 2021 |
| "Coming Soon - Digital Collectible Books?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, May 2021 |
| "Archaeologists Solve a Decades-Old Harriet Tubman Mystery" - New York Times, April 20, 2021 |
| "Vartan Gregorian, Savior of the New York Public Library, Dies at 87" - by Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, April 16, 2021 |
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