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Explore the Library

Click any room to enter. The Library is built around the spaces shown below and the new Catalog spine: Catalog, Reading Room, Atlas, Counting House, Map Room, Newsroom, Voices, Updates, and the Pro side. Smaller alcoves and side rooms in the drawing are sketched for future expansion and aren't clickable yet.

Great Hall Great Hall The entrance and overview. Start anywhere. Open → Reading Room Reading Room Three book-length works on America’s school trust lands. Schools of the Republic · The Eighth Anchor · Who Steals from Children Enter → Atlas Atlas What every federal-grant state did with its school-trust lands. Fifty state entries — federal-grant states in alphabetical order Enter → Map Room Map Room State-by-state cartography of the trust geography. Enter → Counting House Counting House The financial record. How much, where, and what was lost. Enter → Newsroom Newsroom A weekly survey of what’s changing across the fifty states. About the Newsroom · Recent issues · Subscribe by email · RSS feed Enter → Voices Voices Signed editorial pieces from named contributors. Enter → Updates Updates The running log of what’s shipped on the site. Weekly summaries by date Enter → Pro Wing Pro Wing Governance, editorial standards, collection-development policy, roles, charter, dispute resolution. Governance · Editorial Standards · Collection Development · Roles · Bylaws · Dispute Resolution Enter →

On phones and narrow screens, the floor plan above hides — the list below is the same content in text form. On wider screens it stays available as a quick directory.

• Great Hall — the entrance and overview. Start anywhere.
• Catalog — the rendered index of authority records, L0 case-law holdings, figures, books, and named collections.
• Reading Room — three book-length works on America's school trust lands.
• Atlas — what every federal-grant state did with its school-trust lands.
• Map Room — state-by-state cartography of the trust geography.
• Counting House — the financial record. How much, where, and what was lost.
• Newsroom — a weekly survey of what's changing across the fifty states.
• Voices — signed editorial pieces from named contributors.
• Updates — the running log of what's shipped on the site.
• Pro Wing — governance, editorial standards, collection-development policy, roles.

The Library is being built openly. If you find something missing or wrong, tell the editor — we welcome corrections and additions. For more on how the Library was conceived and built, see About the Library and How this works.