Brian Kilmeade retraces George Washington's famous Delaware River crossing in Fox Nation's "What Makes America Great" and ...

The owner of this picture is confident in the belief that it is an original by Stuart. The face and the head are the same as the picture in the Boston Atheneum. The picture is perhaps an original ...

I think he was alert to the ways that it could end up eroding the institution,” says historian Christopher Brown ...

This school year, the Smithsonian Office of Educational Technology launches a series to explore strategies for using digital ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Caroline Naughton covers the American Art pavilion in the Princeton University Art ...

Before he became the first U.S. president, George Washington helped ignite a global war. The French and Indian War saw ...

Edwin Allen was among the first to show up. He adopted a 2-year-old dog he fell in love with last week, but couldn't take ...

Portraits on the wall at the U.S. Embassy underscore the importance of Stephens' job. Five ambassadors to the Court of St. James went on to serve as president -- John Adams, James Monroe, John Quincy ...

Notable people born on this day include "St. Elsewhere” star Howie Mandel and former Brooklyn Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully.

The 18th century often feels like a distant world of powdered wigs, candlelit salons, and horse-drawn carriages. But a recent Reddit post that went viral with more than 111 thousand upvotes and 2.9 ...

The Huntington acquires the Civil War-era Winslow Homer masterwork, "The Sutler's Tent"; Robert Therrien at the Broad; and ...