The recently renovated Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, where the gifted teenager hid from the Nazis, celebrates her legacy
As Fidel looks the other way, classic capitalist cars brighten Cuba's dreary streets and byways
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Never underestimate the role of sentimentality in the making of american myths and heroes
For 20 years, Don Moser hooked readers with great stories. Now that he's retiring, trout beware
The story of how the Smithsonian came by its mask rivals in interest the way the Lone Ranger got his
In the deserts of the Southwest, pothunters are stealing a priceless heritage of ancient Native American art
For an inaugural ball, a victim of war created an evening bag for the First Lady of a war hero
The candid diarist portrays the ravages of fire and plague, the bawdy court of Charles II, and his own romps with maids
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Keith Melton's museum contains the finest collection of espionage paraphernalia anywhereand it's so secret we can't even tell you where it's located
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This printer, scientist and ambassador early formed a plan for himself and for the country he helped to found
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A landmark traveling exhibition features masterworks from the British Museum's collection of ancient Egyptian art
Lily dale, New York, is a curious little village where the still-quick commune with the once-quick
Gilded age lobbyist Sam Ward almost always got his way, swaying movers and shakers with his legendary food, wine and charm
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In 1996, commemorating 50 years of relief work, CARE gave the Smithsonian its own package
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