In just six hours, belongings of a departing president's family are moved out, carpets are cleaned, furniture is rearranged, fresh art is hung ... President George Washington selected the site ...

Gerald Norwood is a Wichita collector of "African Americana" — letters, legal papers and other artifacts of the black ...

It’s often deemed the first color, the strongest color, the color that stands for color itself. So why does it keep slipping ...

In October 1925, the Pottsville Free Public Library was turned into an art gallery with ... 3 , a 1923 water color by George Luks is in the Phillips Collection of Washington D.C. (SUBMITTED ...

None of us were alive in 1893, so I want to explore how you’re ... Ross Douthat: What was the supposed George W. Bush line, upon hearing Trump’s Inaugural Address? “That was some weird ...

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 12: Paul Scheer and Pam Wiznitzer bartend at the Dead Rabbit (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for 1893 ... it is also where George Washington said goodbye to his ...

The Ohio native is trading his five-bedroom, 4.5-bath, 6,400-square-foot home for Washington ... Dessez built the house in 1893 for the superintendent of the US Naval Observatory.

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

A bottle of Egyptian blue hand mixed by George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was loaned by the Iowa State archives.

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...