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From boyhood companions to fellow founders, Jefferson’s enduring friendships influenced both his character and the nation he helped build.

In ‘This Week in History,’ a new doll makes its debut at the 1959 Toy Fair in New York City and becomes an American icon.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we visit a religious man deeply aware of his human flaws.

The luminous landscape painter developing a regional variant rooted in the Ohio and Little Miami river valleys.

This is the first time the museum has owned an artwork that depicts one of their hometown’s baseball teams.

When the second plane hit the World Trade Center, security guard Godwin Ajala stayed behind to help others escape—a choice that cost him his life.

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit an antebellum Tennessee home significant for how it accommodated Civil War casualties.

With the war at a stalemate, Britain pursued an alternate strategy: winning the war from the South. Standing in its way were the Patriots of North Carolina.

Playwright Thornton Wilder takes audiences from voyeurs of fiction to the participants in the wonder of existence.

One of the nation’s first professional interior designers, Candace Wheeler helped establish the art of the American Interior.

From boyhood companions to fellow founders, Jefferson’s enduring friendships influenced both his character and the nation he helped build.

In ‘This Week in History,’ a new doll makes its debut at the 1959 Toy Fair in New York City and becomes an American icon.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we visit a religious man deeply aware of his human flaws.

The luminous landscape painter developing a regional variant rooted in the Ohio and Little Miami river valleys.

This is the first time the museum has owned an artwork that depicts one of their hometown’s baseball teams.

When the second plane hit the World Trade Center, security guard Godwin Ajala stayed behind to help others escape—a choice that cost him his life.

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit an antebellum Tennessee home significant for how it accommodated Civil War casualties.

With the war at a stalemate, Britain pursued an alternate strategy: winning the war from the South. Standing in its way were the Patriots of North Carolina.

Playwright Thornton Wilder takes audiences from voyeurs of fiction to the participants in the wonder of existence.

One of the nation’s first professional interior designers, Candace Wheeler helped establish the art of the American Interior.