History students study records and relics. They examine the words and deeds of people who lived before us. They use all these sources of information to ask novel questions or to question others’ ...
Funfact time! To be Wed: from Old English weddian, meant to pledge oneself to another. To get Married: from Latin maritāre, the direct act of entering into a legal union. They've stripped the humanity ...
Star-Spangled Banner; Washington’s uniform; Jefferson’s lap desk; Dorothy’s ruby slippers; American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith. There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the ...
The Brooklyn Museum’s “Art of Manga” exhibition highlights the “mangaka,” or creators, who have shaped the medium. Hundreds of original illustrations are making a rare trip to the United States Did ...
A new exhibition in Germany traces how the low-slung breed captured the imaginations of artistic heavyweights like Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol and David Hockney. The museum even lets well-behaved pups ...
The ANC’s MK Special Ops Unit Material Yunus Carrim Collection 06 November 2025 What is this about? The material in this collection was... In 1997, South Africa’s most famous music star had a huge hit ...
Explore the history of the BBC since its foundation in 1922 to the present day Explore the BBC’s rich history - uncover the stories behind topical anniversaries, delve into fascinating objects from ...
The Royal Society uses its unmatched historical collections as a resource for the academic study in the history of science and other disciplines, and as a source of inspiration for the wider public.
The history of the BMW Group dates back to 1916. With its BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad brands, today the company is one of the world’s leading premium manufacturers of automobiles and ...