Because of their sheer physical presence, sculptures are often harder to show, not to mention more difficult to sell: This ...
In her words, Frances Perkins, the first woman cabinet secretary, ‘came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain, common workingmen.’ ...
USS New York carried ten 14-inch guns, served with the Grand Fleet and at Iwo Jima, survived two atomic tests and sank as a ...
For decades, Donald Wittenberg spent much of his free time scrupulously documenting how the Holocaust affected people in the ...
Installed in the 9th arrondissement since the 19th century, the Grand Orient de France is the headquarters of the oldest and most influential Masonic obedience in France. Behind the façades of this ...
The device turned out to be an artillery shell designed for a Parrott rifle in the mid-1800s. Experts safely detonated it at ...
A North Dakotan's dream of being a pilot ended during World War II after he was shot down in Austria, and forced to become a ...