Tapestries
Medical companies ignored the needs of premature infants, inspiring a nurse to become an entrepreneur
Songs to Live By
Evel Knievel took risky behavior (and showboating) to new heights
A retrospective of artist John Alexander’s work debuted at the American Art Museum in December and travels next to Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts
Mystery Illuminated
From bebop to hip-hop, nobody alive has done more for American music than Quincy Jones
How The Phantom of the Opera led me to a long-lost musical treasure in Paris
Uncover the bittersweet story of this ancient treat and watch a video
Prototype Online: Inventive Voices
Sharon Rogone, a neonatal nurse-turned-inventor, talks about her first invention
Why the Smithsonian Institution can’t get enough of American music’s top artist-entrepreneur, Quincy Jones
A long-lost musical treasure in Paris is rediscovered
Recollections from the matriarch of a once hidden tribe
Momentous or Merely Memorable
A history of climbing the world’s tallest mountain
Cixi: The Woman Behind the Throne
The concubine who became China’s last empress
Decade by Decade: Major Events in Women’s History
Explore some of the most significant achievements made by women in the past century
Doug Fine, Journalist, New Mexico
How an ambitious experiment in ecological living led to a goat pen
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