Raise Those Banners High: How and Why We Revere the Stars and Stripes
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Raise Those Banners High: How and Why We Revere the Stars and Stripes

Old Glory has been a symbol of hope and unity for Americans throughout history.
Rising From Trauma: ‘I Thought It Would Be Better Than This’
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Rising From Trauma: ‘I Thought It Would Be Better Than This’

Author Jessica N. Turner discusses surefire ways to work through heartbreak and disappointment.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Journey Through Italy
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‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic
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‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic

This adaptation of H.G. Wells’s classic science fiction novel mimics the infamous radio broadcast that alarmed a generation.
Behind Enemy Lines: Scott O’Grady’s Incredible Survival Story
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Behind Enemy Lines: Scott O’Grady’s Incredible Survival Story

In ‘This Week in History,’ as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s civil war rages, an American fighter pilot is shot down, stranding him behind enemy lines for six days.
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Award-winning International Portraiture

Award-winning International Portraiture

The award winners of the Portrait Society of America’s 27th International Portrait Competition are in.
An Anointed King: ‘The Wilton Diptych’

An Anointed King: ‘The Wilton Diptych’

King Richard II’s ‘The Wilton Diptych’ is one of the only surviving medieval English panel paintings.
The National Gallery in London Rehangs Its Collection

The National Gallery in London Rehangs Its Collection

A curatorial triumph, the Gallery celebrates 200 years as one of the world’s greatest painting collections.
Raphael’s Portraits of Pope Leo X

Raphael’s Portraits of Pope Leo X

Pope Leo X’s papacy developed Rome’s art with commissions by the celebrated Renaissance artist Raphael.
‘Goth’ Bless the Heartland Dreamers

‘Goth’ Bless the Heartland Dreamers

The much-parodied ‘American Gothic’ represents an art genre that is uniquely American.
Elegance & Wonder: An Extraordinary Collection of Great Masters’ Paintings

Elegance & Wonder: An Extraordinary Collection of Great Masters’ Paintings

Masterpieces from the collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III is heading to auction this month at Sotheby’s New York.
Exploring Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema’s ‘The Finding of Moses’

Exploring Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema’s ‘The Finding of Moses’

Alma-Tadema’s painting is one of the most famous depictions of the discovery of the infant Moses.
‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic

‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic

This adaptation of H.G. Wells’s classic science fiction novel mimics the infamous radio broadcast that alarmed a generation.
‘Dead Outlaw’: Where the Last Breath Becomes a Starting Point

‘Dead Outlaw’: Where the Last Breath Becomes a Starting Point

The meandering adventures of a mummified corpse are the focus of this unusual, yet humorous play, now on Broadway.
‘Sweet Charity’: Nostalgia for the Golden Age of Broadway

‘Sweet Charity’: Nostalgia for the Golden Age of Broadway

Familiar storyline, memorable songs, and an optimistic lead make this musical a must-see revival.
‘Ballerina’: This ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Misses a Few of Its Marks

‘Ballerina’: This ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Misses a Few of Its Marks

Leading lady Ana de Armas mostly shines in this sometimes overstuffed action thriller.
‘No Letting Go’: Holding on Together Through the Storm

‘No Letting Go’: Holding on Together Through the Storm

A family struggles with a child’s mental illness in this film filled with hope.
Poundbury: Formal Classicism Bonds With Local Tradition

Poundbury: Formal Classicism Bonds With Local Tradition

In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit an expansion of the county capital of Dorchester, England.
Chief Joseph: Servant-Leader and Guardian of His People

Chief Joseph: Servant-Leader and Guardian of His People

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet a warrior for a lost cause; a man whose courage and dignity won even his enemies’ respect.
Prometheus, Part 3: His Punishment and Redemption

Prometheus, Part 3: His Punishment and Redemption

In this last article on Prometheus, we see how the cosmos ultimately needed Prometheus’s help.
Our Pioneer Heritage Is a Part of the American DNA

Our Pioneer Heritage Is a Part of the American DNA

Unsettled hearts and restless feet have spurred Americans in their quest for new lives across oceans and state lines throughout history.
Prometheus, Part 2: Bringing the Limited Gift of Reason to Humankind

Prometheus, Part 2: Bringing the Limited Gift of Reason to Humankind

When Prometheus tricked Zeus, the god wrought punishment on the very people Prometheus hoped to help.
Reliving a 100-Year-Old Adventure With King Tut

Reliving a 100-Year-Old Adventure With King Tut

Houston, Las Vegas, and Asheville, North Carolina, offer Americans the chance to experience archaeology’s greatest discovery.
Reviving the Soul: Lessons From the Great Awakening

Reviving the Soul: Lessons From the Great Awakening

As the academe favored a more material world, ordinary folks turned to their faith.
NTD Invites Photographers to Celebrate America’s Birth

NTD Invites Photographers to Celebrate America’s Birth

A new international photography competition award commemorates the 250th anniversary of America’s independence.
Registration for International Figure Painting Competition Opens

Registration for International Figure Painting Competition Opens

An uplifting oil painting competition that celebrates the best of humanity and its traditions opens for entrants.
‘Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly’

‘Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly’

When Tippin’s single was excluded from an album, he later realized it had a ‘bigger purpose.’
On the Other Side of Grief: ‘It Is Well With My Soul’

On the Other Side of Grief: ‘It Is Well With My Soul’

A song written in the 1800s by a Chicago attorney continues to help those affected by loss.
A Coming-of-Age Story: ‘Where Corn Don’t Grow’

A Coming-of-Age Story: ‘Where Corn Don’t Grow’

The relatable song reminds listeners that it’s okay to come home after you’ve spread your wings.
Risk to Reward: Hymns by Johnny Cash

Risk to Reward: Hymns by Johnny Cash

The Man in Black reached new artistic heights with his debut gospel album.
When Great Accompanists Make Great Musical Partners

When Great Accompanists Make Great Musical Partners

The vocal artists may be the star of the show, but not without the underrecognized pianists who provide the musical support.
Endlessly Performed: 5 of the Most Recorded Composers in Music History

Endlessly Performed: 5 of the Most Recorded Composers in Music History

If they were still alive, these five classical composers would put up stiff competition against today’s contemporary songsters.
A Mother’s Wisdom: Tim McGraw’s ‘Humble and Kind’

A Mother’s Wisdom: Tim McGraw’s ‘Humble and Kind’

Songwriter Lori McKenna wrote the sentimental country hit for her children.
This Inconspicuous Vietnam Vet Memorial Is Worth Noticing

This Inconspicuous Vietnam Vet Memorial Is Worth Noticing

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we discover the history of American patriot Jack Van Loan, revealed in a Columbia, S.C. memorial.
Behind Enemy Lines: Scott O’Grady’s Incredible Survival Story

Behind Enemy Lines: Scott O’Grady’s Incredible Survival Story

In ‘This Week in History,’ as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s civil war rages, an American fighter pilot is shot down, stranding him behind enemy lines for six days.
Lois Gibbs: Homemaker Turned Environmental Activist

Lois Gibbs: Homemaker Turned Environmental Activist

Lois Gibbs brought attention to the toxic waste affecting her Love Canal neighborhood.
George Bass: Father of Underwater Archaeology

George Bass: Father of Underwater Archaeology

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet an English major who becomes arguably the most important pioneer in underwater archaeology.
Betamax, VHS, and the Launch of the Format War

Betamax, VHS, and the Launch of the Format War

In ‘This Week in History,’ the rise of the VCR led to a corporate scramble for standard video formatting, resulting in a famous tech standoff.
When the Lone Eagle Became a Phoenix

When the Lone Eagle Became a Phoenix

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we learn that Charles Lindbergh demonstrated his love of country at the risk of his life.
Rising From Trauma: ‘I Thought It Would Be Better Than This’

Rising From Trauma: ‘I Thought It Would Be Better Than This’

Author Jessica N. Turner discusses surefire ways to work through heartbreak and disappointment.
‘The Story of My Life’: A Caffeine-Driven Novel

‘The Story of My Life’: A Caffeine-Driven Novel

This small-town romance novel seems sweet and gentle but is ultimately cartoonish and overly spicy.
Revolution, War, and the Man Who Was Everywhere

Revolution, War, and the Man Who Was Everywhere

James Crossland’s ‘Rogue Agent’ is a thrilling biography worthy of his daring, brilliant, yet morally conflicted subject.