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Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dances the Asian American Experience

Who is Dana Tai Soon Burgess? He is an internationally recognized choreographer. He’s a contemporary dance performer

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Behind the Scenes with American History’s Entertainment Curator

Dwight Blocker Bowers is responsible for preserving the museum’s most eclectic collection

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“I Do Solemnly Swear” Celebrates Obama’s First Hundred Days

To celebrate the occasion, the American History Museum presents its exhibition, “I Do Solemnly Swear: Photographs of the 2009 Presidential Inauguration.”

Curator Finds Murphy Bed’s Place in American History

The Murphy Bed was born of necessity—the inventor had a driving desire to hide his bed, so he could entertain his lady

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