How a Royal Statue Represented the Colonists’ Changing Views
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How a Royal Statue Represented the Colonists’ Changing Views

In ‘This Week in History,’ Britain’s Parliamentary acts elevate a Pennsylvania farmer to prominence, resulting in a last attempt to reconcile with the king.
‘Hall of Fame’: A Song for Everyday Heroes
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‘Hall of Fame’: A Song for Everyday Heroes

Country singer Karissa Ella’s latest song honors her Ohio hometown community.
How a Virginian Aided the Union Cause as ‘Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster’
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How a Virginian Aided the Union Cause as ‘Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster’

Fox Business’s Gerri Willis tells the rarely told story of Elizabeth Van Lew and her efforts during the Civil War.
The Hudson River School: Kindred Spirits in Life and Art
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The Hudson River School: Kindred Spirits in Life and Art

Asher Brown Durand’s idealized painting encapsulates the principles of the art movement while paying tribute to friends Thomas Cole and William Cullen Bryant.
The Bonnet House: Colorful Opulence in Florida
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The Bonnet House: Colorful Opulence in Florida

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we look at the eclectic grandeur of a historic, Caribbean, plantation-style villa.
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The Hudson River School: Kindred Spirits in Life and Art

The Hudson River School: Kindred Spirits in Life and Art

Asher Brown Durand’s idealized painting encapsulates the principles of the art movement while paying tribute to friends Thomas Cole and William Cullen Bryant.
The Naturalist-Artists of the Victorian Era

The Naturalist-Artists of the Victorian Era

The Victorian era was known for its proliferation of naturalists, observational science, and creative writing.
Competition Winners: The Best Western Art

Competition Winners: The Best Western Art

The award-winning works of ‘Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition & Sale’ are in.
‘Testament’: The Early Church in Another World

‘Testament’: The Early Church in Another World

‘The Acts of the Apostles’ is reprised in a dystopian setting with all the familiar biblical figures.
Frans Hals’s ‘The Laughing Cavalier’

Frans Hals’s ‘The Laughing Cavalier’

The life-size sitter has been called the ’most handsome man in art history.’
The Bennett Prize: Celebrating Great Women Painters

The Bennett Prize: Celebrating Great Women Painters

The winner of the 2025 women figurative realist painters competition was announced in May at the Muskegon Museum of Art.
Collecting the Nation’s Cowboy and Western Heritage Art

Collecting the Nation’s Cowboy and Western Heritage Art

The Prix de West Purchase Award will be announced at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum on June 21, 2025.
A Joint Museum Acquisition of a Rare British Self-Portrait

A Joint Museum Acquisition of a Rare British Self-Portrait

The nearly forgotten Baroque artist has garnered worldwide attention after four centuries.
‘Always … Patsy Cline’: A Nostalgic Journey Into Jukebox History

‘Always … Patsy Cline’: A Nostalgic Journey Into Jukebox History

This retro take on the career and life of singer Patsy Cline is an entertaining two-woman show.
Gilbert and Sullivan: Modern Major Geniuses

Gilbert and Sullivan: Modern Major Geniuses

This world-famous opera-making duo did more than make audience members laugh—they laid the foundations for the 20th-century musical.
‘An Iliad’: A One-Man Triumph at the Court Theatre

‘An Iliad’: A One-Man Triumph at the Court Theatre

Beyond its fascinating narrative, “The Iliad” is still read because it tackles issues that are relevant to this day.
‘Sovereign’: True Story About The Sovereign Citizen Movement

‘Sovereign’: True Story About The Sovereign Citizen Movement

Nick Offerman’s portrayal of tragic, real-life Jerry Kane as a dangerous political zealot and a devoted father rolled into one makes ‘Sovereign’ worth a look.
‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’: 50th Anniversary, Still Powerful

‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’: 50th Anniversary, Still Powerful

“Cuckoo’s Nest” showcases the apex of Nicholson’s star power in a film classic that criticizes authoritarianism.
‘The Old Guard 2’: Lightning Strikes Twice for the Franchise

‘The Old Guard 2’: Lightning Strikes Twice for the Franchise

The entire returning principal cast plus Uma Thurman and Henry Golding rock it.
The Bonnet House: Colorful Opulence in Florida

The Bonnet House: Colorful Opulence in Florida

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we look at the eclectic grandeur of a historic, Caribbean, plantation-style villa.
Leon Krier: Modern Architect of Traditional Architecture

Leon Krier: Modern Architect of Traditional Architecture

In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we honor a contemporary leader of architectural classicism.
Let’s Heed the Lesson of Sisyphus

Let’s Heed the Lesson of Sisyphus

Is the myth of Sisyphus really about the triumph of humanity’s existential state?
A Prayer and a Song: Compline and ‘An Evening Hymn’

A Prayer and a Song: Compline and ‘An Evening Hymn’

A song by St. Gregory Nazianzus interprets the night prayer of the Divine Office.
Independence Hall: The Birthplace of the American Republic

Independence Hall: The Birthplace of the American Republic

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we tour the Georgian-style statehouse where liberty was first proclaimed.
Leo Tolstoy’s Search for Meaning

Leo Tolstoy’s Search for Meaning

How a pilgrimage helped one of Russia’s greatest authors find spiritual fulfillment.
Château du Clos Lucé: Summerhouse of the French Kings

Château du Clos Lucé: Summerhouse of the French Kings

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a Loire Valley château that was Leonardo da Vinci’s last home.
To the Last Man: Defenders of the Alamo

To the Last Man: Defenders of the Alamo

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we remember the men who gave their lives for freedom and for each other.
NTD Invites Photographers to Celebrate America’s Birth

NTD Invites Photographers to Celebrate America’s Birth

A new international photography competition award commemorates the 250th anniversary of America’s independence.
‘Hall of Fame’: A Song for Everyday Heroes

‘Hall of Fame’: A Song for Everyday Heroes

Country singer Karissa Ella’s latest song honors her Ohio hometown community.
George M. Cohan: ‘You’re a Grand Old Flag’

George M. Cohan: ‘You’re a Grand Old Flag’

The record-breaking patriotic anthem was inspired by a Civil War veteran.
Keith Whitley: ‘I’m No Stranger to the Rain’

Keith Whitley: ‘I’m No Stranger to the Rain’

The late singer and songwriter made a lasting impact by reviving the classic country music tradition.
Symphonies and Sentences: Beethoven in Literature

Symphonies and Sentences: Beethoven in Literature

Beethoven’s music inspired many writers, who honored the great composer in their works.
Zac Brown: Veterans Voice Award

Zac Brown: Veterans Voice Award

The hit country artist was recently recognized for his work with those who have served in the military.
Food Named for Opera Singers: Salads, Soups, and Steaks, Oh My!

Food Named for Opera Singers: Salads, Soups, and Steaks, Oh My!

Plenty of recipes are named after or inspired by opera singers around the world.
Matt Daniel: A Rising Voice in Country Music

Matt Daniel: A Rising Voice in Country Music

The singer-songwriter’s repertoire features a seamless blend of traditional and classic country.
The Origins of the Harp

The Origins of the Harp

Since antiquity, the harp’s musical language has been a source of honor and wisdom.
How a Royal Statue Represented the Colonists’ Changing Views

How a Royal Statue Represented the Colonists’ Changing Views

In ‘This Week in History,’ Britain’s Parliamentary acts elevate a Pennsylvania farmer to prominence, resulting in a last attempt to reconcile with the king.
Infographic: Words of Wisdom From America’s Presidents

Infographic: Words of Wisdom From America’s Presidents

These quotes from all American presidents reflect the courage, perseverance, and character that have guided the nation through trials and triumphs.
When Character Counted: Haym Salomon, Forgotten Patriot

When Character Counted: Haym Salomon, Forgotten Patriot

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet the man whose financial know-how fueled the American Revolution.
The Crucible of War and the Making of Independence Day

The Crucible of War and the Making of Independence Day

A trio of patriots, showing remarkable strengths in their respective fields, made up cornerstones of this fledgling country’s rise to freedom.
Castillo de San Marco: The Oldest US Masonry Fort

Castillo de San Marco: The Oldest US Masonry Fort

St. Augustine’s Castillo de San Marcos offers a peek into very early American history—from coinage to cannons.
‘A Real Emergency’: A Paramedic’s Memoir

‘A Real Emergency’: A Paramedic’s Memoir

Author Joanna Sokol takes readers along in her ambulance as she shares 15 years’ worth of emergency care experience.
How a Virginian Aided the Union Cause as ‘Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster’

How a Virginian Aided the Union Cause as ‘Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster’

Fox Business’s Gerri Willis tells the rarely told story of Elizabeth Van Lew and her efforts during the Civil War.