This above lithographic print depicts men in action during the Battle of Gettysburg. Armed Forces History / NMAH This U.S. Army canteen, sporting a bulls-eye design and a painted scene of camp life, ...

Nearly two-thirds of HBCUs have museums, art galleries, or archives, as highlighted in the exhibit at the Blacksonian. The exhibit features yearbooks, documentary clips, photos, artifacts, and sounds ...

Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854) not only began a tradition of “gunboat diplomacy” so often associated with mid-nineteenth century American expansionism, it also ...

Black history takes center stage as the Freeport Museum opens a Smithsonian-connected exhibit linking local stories to the ...