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The Work of R.C. Gorman, the Picasso of American Indian Art

An intimate gallery exhibition at the American Indian Museum features 28 early works of an artist the NY Times has called, “The Picasso of American Art.”

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When Concorde Begins Service, Passengers Went Transatlantic in a Jiffy

The average New York City to Paris flight time was three-and-a-half hours, compared to eight hours on a commercial jet

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Eisenhower’s Farewell Speech, 50 Years Later

Ike was the last commander-in-chief born in the 19th century, but his speech foretold of an era that would continue on into the 21st century

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One Year Later, Smithsonian Conservators Working Hard to Save Haiti’s Art and Culture

One year ago today, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake destroyed much of Haiti

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