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The laces made in Belgium during World War One are an important part of the lace holdings of the Division of Home and Community Life’s Textile Collection in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.
The quintessential superhero has always stood for truth and justice, but the final part of his catchphrase has morphed to ...
So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...
President Trump will start the countdown to next summer’s Semiquincentennial with an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Not ...
The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...
With Friday being the Fourth of July, it seems fitting to share a column about a hero from my Star archives from a decade ago ...
In 1775, life went on normally for most though a revolution was coming. Columnist joe Holley says Americans today have a duty ...
Space Shuttle is set to be moved out of Smithsonian and to Texas thanks to Trump’s tax bill - President Donald Trump’s bill ...
Starting on July 28, in Washington, D.C., the museum will welcome visitors to view "Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall," ...
If you been hearing buzz about the Kirsten Story Archive Revealed and wondering what secrets it hide, you’re in the right ...