The Smithsonian Institution museum opened with much ... effort to collect tens of thousands of artifacts. In addition to featuring the history of slavery, Reconstruction and Civil Rights, the ...

As “The First Town in The First State,” it wears its history not like a dusty museum artifact but like a comfortable, well-loved sweater. I discovered Lewes during what was supposed to be a quick ...

Looming over the first section of “In Slavery’s Wake” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture is one of the most viscerally disturbing artifacts in the exhibit ...

Materials and methods: The main object of the study were historical leather shoes from the collections of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum (A-BSM) in Oświęcim (Poland). Microorganisms found before ...

It succeeded in raising more than $600,000 in 1996. According to the tribal council chair at the time, Samuel Penney, the return was not simply about museum artifacts but the “restoration of an ...

Reporter Mike Newall has the story on the museum’s goals for the exhibition, and the families who preserved the artifacts. More arts and culture news: The Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts to ...

As part of its major exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the Museum of the American Revolution will display a rare, first-edition printing of Douglass’ ...

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