His American art collection now resides at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, which opened as the Freer Gallery ...
At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, as the fear of nuclear Armageddon hung over American and Soviet citizens, ...
Newspaper editor Horace Greeley unsuccessfully ran against incumbent Ulysses S. Grant in November 1872. Twenty-four days ...
Through a convening of educators and community organizations, new education resources for students spotlight local histories ...
The Cuban-American actor and producer has stars on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, but this new honor pays tribute to his start as ...
New research suggests the sarcophagus' occupant, previously known only as "the horseman," is Joachim du Bellay, a French ...
Kleptoparasitism, in which a bird harasses another to steal its food, might introduce avian flu to the continent, currently ...
The artist's cityscapes, once dismissed as too masculine, would later influence the floral artworks that became central to ...
The discoveries include sharks, shorebirds, mammals and saber-toothed salmon, with the oldest remains dating to almost nine ...
A new study identified the tiny pollutants in the olfactory bulbs of eight cadavers, suggesting microplastics can travel ...
Mia Cai Cariello (she/her) is the Education Specialist at the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center. Previously, she worked as the Wikimedia Coordinator at the Smithsonian American Women’s History ...
Curators were ready to evacuate the Hearst Estate, now a state park and museum full of priceless art, furniture and history ...