John Singer Sargent is a minor character in the third season of HBO's "The Gilded Age"—but he was the major high society ...

The festival includes Revolutionary-era military encampments, musters, and re-enactments, as well as demonstrations of ...

A Good Day’s Work” repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860–1961) as a multidimensional force in American art, whose beloved painted recollections of rural life earned her a distinctive ...

There’s something magical about stumbling into a place that feels like it’s been quietly perfect for centuries, just waiting for you to discover it. That’s Fredericksburg, Virginia – a historical gem ...

France's parliament on Monday approved returning to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the Ebrie ...

In 1848 or thereabouts, a talented artist painted an almost life-size group portrait of the three children of one of the ...

In an exclusive interview with IGN, Head of Respawn & Group GM for EA Studios Organization Vince Zampella sat down to talk about Battlefield's return to a modern setting while revealing its first ...

The heart of San Juan Bautista beats strongest at Mission San Juan Bautista, a magnificent adobe structure that has anchored this community since 1797. Unlike many California missions that feel more ...

A team of students from Syracuse University recently uncovered a treasure trove of 18th-century artifacts at the Crown Point ...

America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?

Explore Lost Acre Farm in Connecticut, where colonial architecture, rolling meadows, and Lake Waramaug views create a ...

The New Mexico-based artist Maja Ruznic presents a vivid and shamanistic response to her state's fraught history.