PITTSBURGH–As the Civil War was raging, thousands of American readers would wait to get news on the conflict every seven days from Harper’s Weekly, then the most widely-read periodical in the United ...
The book will be released five days ahead of its documentary counterpart by the same name, a six-part series on PBS ...
The Carter House, a historic farm built in 1830 that landed at the center of the Battle of Franklin, is getting an $8.5 million makeover with a new visitor's center. A groundbreaking event will be ...
Though Corita Kent’s artworks were made over half a century ago, they still feel relevant in today’s America, for better or ...
Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...
In a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery ... Within a few generations—through which passed the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation and the Great ...
The Taiwanese-American artist’s reinterpretation of Picasso’s masterpiece explores the themes of chaos and transformation.
that was used in the 1860s to promote land sales made by a railroad company in Northern Missouri, part of the nation’s western expansion after the Civil War. A chromolithographed 1889 sample ...
After surrendering scores of art works thought looted, the museum is looking to its new head of provenance research to police ...
A new exhibition at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center by artist DS Kinsel of BOOM Concepts looks at the ...
Feinstein was part of a spectacular golden era of sports writers at the Post. The newsroom was an incubator of talent, filled with big personalities, and Feinstein was happy to spar with any of ...