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"Wildflowers of New England," with images by Edwin Hale Lincoln, and a smaller show of work by Lindsey Beal and May Babcock ...
Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner has a collection of autographs that includes the signature of every American president.
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
Harmonie State Park sits along the Wabash River, offering views that early settlers would still recognize today. The name “Harmonie” perfectly describes the feeling of peace that washes over you in ...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin added two of the most iconic artifacts in American history to his growing ...
Before they got to the White House, these future presidents worked as lawyers, journalists, and businessmen.
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...
The United States Postal Service and federal offices across the country are closed today — Thursday, June 19 — in observance ...
A Juneteenth celebration took place near the Alamo on Thursday, marking the first time a play was performed at the pavilion ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
No Kings” organizers described the events as a “nationwide day of defiance” against President Donald Trump and ...
Titled “ The New Art: American Photography, 1839-1910 ,” the show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City features more than 250 photographs that capture “the complexities of a nation in ...