The acclaimed reformer stoked the white, middle-class feminist movement and brought critical understanding to a “problem that had no name”
Pirates did roam the Gulf Coast, but more myths than facts have inspired the regional folklore
“The Moon is one big sand trap,” the astronaut said after he brought the game to a new frontier
The device was part of an elaborate plan on behalf of Union Pacific to boost passenger rail travel in the American West
From 1619 to 2019, this collection of essays, edited by two of the nation's preeminent scholars, shows the depth and breadth of African American history
An evening with Matthew McConaughey, multi-part courses, studio arts classes and virtual study tours
These February releases elevate overlooked stories and offer insights on oft-discussed topics
Join Smithsonian's NMAAHC for book talks, kid programs, artist meetups and a STEM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Exploring the origins of the exhibition that combines innovative printmaking practices with social justice
Even so, many diseases have been tamed. Will Covid-19 be next?
Curator Eleanor Harvey shares the story of Robert Duncanson and his artwork
U.S. artist George Peter Alexander Healy’s presidential portraiture, conceived years after the sitter passed away
The new discovery builds upon the knowledge passed down by generations of Indigenous communities about the clash from two centuries ago
Designed by Grumman Iron Works, the tough little fighter kept America in the fight during those early dark days in the Pacific Theater
Only 15 nightlife spaces dedicated to queer and gay women remain in the United States
Before it was embraced by men, the union suit, or 'emancipation suit,' was worn by women pushing for dress reform
What do we tell children now? It's time to ask ourselves what we are going to say and do before the next time this happens
When radio was king, many outlets chose to cease broadcasting Father Charles Coughlin's anti-Semitic sermons
As details about traumatic events unfold in the news, it is important for families to navigate these conversations with young children with care.
Smithsonian scholar says the time is ripe to examine the man's complexities for a more accurate and more inspirational history
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