The campaign is part of a broader crowdsourcing effort aimed at making archival materials more accessible to the public
A 4-year-old Guam rail is a marvel, considering that just a few decades ago his species nearly disappeared
Students are invited to virtually travel and eat their way across the world
He was the first African American athlete to light the cauldron that burns during the Games
This wide-ranging list offers much-needed context for the issues at the forefront of the national conversation
Museum education has had a long, ever evolving history at the Smithsonian that can be found at the heart of its mission today
Multi-part courses, studio arts classes and virtual study tours produced by the world’s largest museum-based educational program.
From Smithsonian Books, towering temples, dramatic works of art and early settlements that have stood the test of time
Chart the waters of America's 14 aquatic sanctuaries in this new offering from Smithsonian Books
Studying the domestication of any crop that people once ate helps scientists reveal how modern crops have evolved
Remarkably tough, the versatile fighter delivered far more punishment than it took
These original Thanksgiving foods are far different from the modern celebrations, but tradition is never static
In a year marked by calls to reckon with America’s racial past, the Smithsonian is taking a big step toward helping the nation heal
Members of the public voted to name the three-month-old cub Xiao Qi Ji, or "little miracle"
Throughout American history, philanthropy has involved the offering of time, money and moral concern to benefit others, but it carries a complicated legacy
By using electronic tools to facilitate communications between artists and computer-based artworks, Truck established himself as a pivotal figure
An F/A-18C Blue Angels Hornet just flew into D.C. to make its debut as a museum artifact at the National Air and Space Museum
In an official statement, the Institution announced a temporary closing of all its public facilities beginning November 23
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A new exhibition, "Every Eye is Upon Me," pays tribute to the ever-changing role of the women who hold this unelected office
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