America's 250th

The Great American Art Competition is a beginning step to restore the nation’s artistic traditions.

People along Paul Revere’s famous route from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts, said the 250th anniversary of America will be ‘extra special.’

Visually, the arch closely echoes Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, the iconic monument at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.

Col. John Glover’s generosity came at the perfect time for American Patriots to fight back against the British.

Parks service workers have already drained the pool and are cleaning the sludge to prepare for the upcoming 250th anniversary celebration.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ a 19th-century American writer offers a powerful story of right and wrong.

The triumphal marble arch celebrates America’s first president and harks back to antiquity.

A simple 1892 pledge distilled American ideals into a daily ritual that still binds a changing nation.

The nonprofit introduced the prize and a new book in recognition of Abigail Adams and the women who helped birth the nation 250 years ago.

In this installment of “The Art of Liberty,” we learn that George Frederick Root composed patriotic songs during the Civil War.

This installment of ‘The Art of Liberty’ celebrates the ‘First Lady of Radio.’

Three centuries of art celebrate American civilization like never before, in this ambitious Philadelphia exhibition.

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we take a look at one man’s American spirit expressed artistically in towns all over the United States.

‘Seeking Profit and Power’ exhibition takes visitors on an extraordinary voyage through the history of America’s commercial and diplomatic exchange with China.

The French sculptor’s likenesses of many American luminaries honor their personalities and achievements.

Bierstadt translated the lived realities of the Oregon Trail into a narrative of hope and national expansion.

How Henry Knox’s ‘Noble Train of Artillery’ broke the siege of Boston in March 1776.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet one half of the artistic team responsible for America’s iconic 19th-century print media.

The Great American Art Competition is a beginning step to restore the nation’s artistic traditions.

People along Paul Revere’s famous route from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts, said the 250th anniversary of America will be ‘extra special.’

Visually, the arch closely echoes Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, the iconic monument at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.

Col. John Glover’s generosity came at the perfect time for American Patriots to fight back against the British.

Parks service workers have already drained the pool and are cleaning the sludge to prepare for the upcoming 250th anniversary celebration.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ a 19th-century American writer offers a powerful story of right and wrong.

The triumphal marble arch celebrates America’s first president and harks back to antiquity.

A simple 1892 pledge distilled American ideals into a daily ritual that still binds a changing nation.

The nonprofit introduced the prize and a new book in recognition of Abigail Adams and the women who helped birth the nation 250 years ago.

In this installment of “The Art of Liberty,” we learn that George Frederick Root composed patriotic songs during the Civil War.

This installment of ‘The Art of Liberty’ celebrates the ‘First Lady of Radio.’

Three centuries of art celebrate American civilization like never before, in this ambitious Philadelphia exhibition.

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we take a look at one man’s American spirit expressed artistically in towns all over the United States.

‘Seeking Profit and Power’ exhibition takes visitors on an extraordinary voyage through the history of America’s commercial and diplomatic exchange with China.

The French sculptor’s likenesses of many American luminaries honor their personalities and achievements.

Bierstadt translated the lived realities of the Oregon Trail into a narrative of hope and national expansion.

How Henry Knox’s ‘Noble Train of Artillery’ broke the siege of Boston in March 1776.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet one half of the artistic team responsible for America’s iconic 19th-century print media.