Part of Lexington’s 250-year history are contributions from talented artists like Isaac Scott Hathaway, who often have been ignored. Here’s the story of this celebrated sculptor.

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

Dozens of artifacts from history-making Americans will be on display for the county's 250th birthday. Plus, more than 3,600 ...

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.

“I can’t sit home any longer,” said Todd Katzman, 57, of Fort Lauderdale, as he looked across Young Circle at a crowd ...

In a video from 1996, Nancy Pelosi delivered a sharp critique of a bipartisan effort to grant China Most Favored Nation trade status ...

Sherald’s oeuvre so far is singular in its advancement of the American Realist tradition of artists such as Edward Hopper, ...

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What's open at different San Francisco museums this summer? Check our listing of exhibits and regular programming across the ...

South of Midnight is a gorgeous, empathetic celebration of America's deep South, even if the adventure game under that artistry is fairly run-of-the-mill.

Young’s leave came two weeks before Trump’s 27 March Executive Order that specifically targets the Smithsonian Museum ...

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...