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Foraminifera from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur. (Ernst Haeckel)

National Museum of Natural History

Here's How Scientists Reconstruct Earth's Past Climates

Lonnie Holley with artwork, ca. 1995 / unidentified photographer.Jimmy Hedges papers and Rising Fawn Folk Art Gallery records, 1969-2015, bulk 1991-2013. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Archives of American Art

Lonnie Holley and the Geologies of Alabama

National Museum of the American Indian

"Never Underestimate the Power of Your Mind"—Artist Caroline Monnet

World Water Day is March 22.

Smithsonian Science Education Center

World Water Day | Don’t Take Your Water for Granted

George Catlin (1796–1872).

National Museum of the American Indian

The Choctaw Nation's Gift to the Irish

Kevin Gover, director of the National Museum of the American Indian, and Ray Halbritter, Oneida Indian Nation representative and CEO of Oneida Indian Nation Enterprises, at the dedication of the new interpretive sound, light, and imagery around the sculpture “Allies in War, Partners in Peace.” (Katherine Fogden [Mohawk], National Museum of the American Indian)

National Museum of the American Indian

New Sound-and-Light Installation Brings to Life the Oneida Nation's Aid to the American Revolution

Photograph of Loren Madsen with sculpture Inverted Pyramid, Floating at Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1979 / unidentified photographer. Loren Madsen papers, 1969-2017. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Archives of American Art

Acquisitions: Loren Madsen Papers

Middle school students learning with educational resources on American Indian removal produced by the National Museum of the American Indian. (Alex Jamison)

National Museum of the American Indian

Teachers, Do You Need Better Resources? You’re Not Alone: Native Knowledge 360° Is Here to Help

Betty Parsons standing in the doorway of her gallery, 196-? / unidentified photographer. Betty Parsons Gallery records and personal papers, circa 1920-1991, bulk 1946-1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Archives of American Art

How Betty Parsons Became an American Tastemaker

With more disciplines working together, better use of big data, and more computer simulations and other quantitative approaches, archaeologists may be able to make meaningful predictions of the future. (Photo courtesy of Wendy Cegielski and Jay Etchings)

National Museum of Natural History

Convergence May Help Scientists Predict the Future

Bal Noir de Paris, between 1925 and 1970. Palmer C. Hayden papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Archives of American Art

Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

Michael Smith, founder and director of the American Indian Film Institute, at the 42nd annual American Indian Film Festival. November 2017, San Francisco. (Courtesy of the American Indian Film Festival)

National Museum of the American Indian

Native Film Advocate Michael Smith (1951–2018)—An Appreciation

Representatives of the Navajo Nation read the original text of the Naaltsoos Sání, or Navajo Treaty of 1868, after its unveiling in the exhibition

National Museum of the American Indian

The Treaty that Reversed a Removal—the Navajo Treaty of 1868—Goes on View

Alma Thomas, ca. 1958 / unidentified photographer. Alma Thomas papers, 1894-2000, bulk 1936-1982. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Archives of American Art

How Painter Alma Thomas Brought African American History to D.C. Public Schools

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History houses countless artifacts and specimens related to the American Presidency, like this meteorite which was presented to President Ulysses S. Grant by the Mexican government. (Paul Fetters for the Smithsonian)

National Museum of Natural History

Check Out These Unexpected Connections in Natural and Presidential History

Eero Saarinen letter to Aline B. Saarinen, 1953. Aline and Eero Saarinen papers, 1906-1977. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Archives of American Art

Love Letters to Michigan

Buy war bonds, 194-, Charles Green Shaw, artist. Charles Green Shaw papers, 1874-1979, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Archives of American Art

Valentine's Shmalentine's

St. Croix ground lizards are one of the world's rarest lizards. (Nicole Angeli, Smithsonian)

National Museum of Natural History

Why Aren't St. Croix Ground Lizards on St. Croix?

Finalists in the design competition for National Native American Veterans Memorial to be built on the grounds of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. From left to right: Leroy Transfield (Māori: Ngai Tahu/Ngati Toa), Daniel SaSuWeh Jones (Ponca), Stefanie Rocknak, Harvey Pratt (Cheyenne/Arapaho), James Dinh; not shown: Enoch Kelly Haney (Seminole). (Travis Helms, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian)

National Museum of the American Indian

Finalists Present Their Design Concepts for the National Native American Veterans Memorial

Why does a curling stone curl?

Smithsonian Science Education Center

Why Does a Curling Stone Curl?

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