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

The Library of Alexandria was completely destroyed nearly 2,000 years ago leaving no physical trace behind – but its formative scholarship and cultural resonance endure.

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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The Library of Alexandria's collection includes texts many in the Muslim world consider sacrilegious, such as books by Salman Rushdie, art books featuring nudes and books that discuss LGBT issues.

But when it came to the Library of Alexandria, the demonstrators protected the building themselves — by forming a human chain around it. The legendary library of Alexandria, also known as the ...

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While Julius Caesar’s troops reportedly destroyed a large portion of the library in 48 B.C., scholars cannot say with any certainty when the Library of Alexandria finally disappeared.