A History of Artists' Protest in America' comes when many of us are considering what tools we have to create the world we ...

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A new exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art examines how artistic expression evolved throughout the war years and the ...

Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced, the Russian army retreated, and by ...

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Explore Lake Placid's location and why it is so famous. Discover its significance, rich history, Olympic legacy, and ...

Historian Catherine L. Emerson told the County Legislature this week that she and her staff have traced the post-War of 1812 whereabouts of Betsy Doyle, a local heroine of the war. Doyle was ...