The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents the online Native Cinema Showcase, celebrating short films by Indigenous filmmakers of the Western Hemisphere. The museum’s annual ...

Dorothy’s ruby-red slippers in The Wizard of Oz are the most iconic shoes in cinema history. Four film-worn pairs are known ...

Across the U.S., it’s beginning to look, and smell, a lot like Christmas — artisanal stalls framed by twinkling lights are ...

Selena was a Grammy-winning Latin artist known as the “Queen of Tejano Music.” Read about her songs, husband, movie, when she ...

The legend of a Grand Canyon ranger stumbling onto a hidden chamber packed with Egyptian relics has all the ingredients of a ...

Happy Native American Heritage Month. Two weeks ago I lectured at a local college in Grand Rapids, my hometown. After I ...

Marine archeologist James P. Delgado shared stories and mysteries of the deep sea during a recent lecture at the McFaddin-Ward House.

Abolitionists used hard facts to counter pro-slavery propaganda, forcing indifferent Americans to face ugly realities.

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by ...

Bay Antique Center in Bay City, Michigan is that magical kingdom where your modest Andrew Jackson can transform into treasures that’ll make your friends wonder if you’ve been secretly antiquing with ...

This curated selection of 13 Indigenous short films features stories of resilience, inspiration, and hope.

Smithsonian's educational travel program was one of the first of its kind when it debuted nationally in 1970, and it quickly ...