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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.

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

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The 5 Best Destinations for a Wellness Retreat in America

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Arrive somewhere stunning and health-focused, exhale, settle in, and marvel at the natural environment.

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Rocket Man: How Robert Goddard Turned Science Fiction Into Reality

In ‘This Week in History,’ facing ridicule and minimal support, a lone physicist’s technological breakthrough created the foundation for space travel.

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Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News

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.

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Houdon’s Remarkable Marble Bust of Benjamin Franklin

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

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A Camp Hopes to Give Troubled Teens the Chance to Heal Inner Wounds out in Nature

A ranch in Maryland wants to help troubled teenage girls with an uncommon approach: through learning horse riding and survival skills.

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This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ brings us to Whittaker Chambers, who risked everything to leave Marxism and totalitarianism.

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James Merritt Ives: Producing Picture Prints of Americana

In this installment of ‘Art of Liberty,’ we meet the partner who made Currier & Ives prints popular in 19th-century American homes.

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Susan D. Harris

Social Media Personality Shares How Digital Detox Completely Changed His Relationships, Cognitive Ability

Known for using social media to inspire acts of kindness, Carlos Whittaker shares lessons from his digital detox on why being in the moment really matters.

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Albert Bierstadt’s Westward Dreams on Canvas

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

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Washington, Knox, and the Guns That Drove the British From Boston

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

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Arrive somewhere stunning and health-focused, exhale, settle in, and marvel at the natural environment.

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In ‘This Week in History,’ facing ridicule and minimal support, a lone physicist’s technological breakthrough created the foundation for space travel.

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