“The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) partners with the Library of Congress to release the digital version of the bound Congressional Record from 1891-1911 on GPO’s govinfo (https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/crecb_gpo/_crecb). This release covers the debates and proceedings of the 52nd through the 61st Congresses. This era of Congress covers historical topics such as:

• The final two years of the administration of President Benjamin Harrison; the election of President Cleveland for a nonconsecutive second term; the election, reelection, and assassination of President McKinley; the first term and reelection of President Theodore Roosevelt; and the election and first two years of the administration of President Taft
• Admission of Utah and Oklahoma as states
• The Panic of 1893
• The Spanish-American War
• The first flight by the Wright Brothers
• Passage of the Antiquities Act
• Passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act
• Construction of the Panama Canal
• Final years of the Gilded Age and beginning of the Progressive Era.”