Millard Fillmore | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/millard-fillmore/RSS feed for Millard FillmoreenThu, 29 Aug 2024 10:15:00 +0000To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Towhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/to-mark-japans-surrender-at-the-end-of-world-war-ii-this-navy-officer-raced-halfway-around-the-world-with-a-historic-flag-in-tow-180984973/In August 1945, John K. Bremyer undertook a 124-hour, 9,000-mile journey to Tokyo Bay, where he delivered the flag flown by Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853 to Admiral William Halsey's USS "Missouri"Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:15:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/to-mark-japans-surrender-at-the-end-of-world-war-ii-this-navy-officer-raced-halfway-around-the-world-with-a-historic-flag-in-tow-180984973/Why Ernest Hemingway's Younger Brother Established a Floating Republic in the Caribbeanhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-ernest-hemingways-younger-brother-established-a-floating-republic-in-the-caribbean-180984635/On July 4, 1964, Leicester Hemingway founded New Atlantis, a raft-turned-micronation intended to support marine life in the regionWed, 03 Jul 2024 15:37:15 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-ernest-hemingways-younger-brother-established-a-floating-republic-in-the-caribbean-180984635/See the Photographs That Introduced Americans to Their Presidentshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/see-the-photographs-that-introduced-americans-to-their-presidents-180984517/The National Portrait Gallery traces early images of American leaders, from John Quincy Adams to Abraham LincolnWed, 12 Jun 2024 15:41:06 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/see-the-photographs-that-introduced-americans-to-their-presidents-180984517/