(The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, ...

Crocodiles, monkeys, tigers, zebras and dozens of other taxidermy animals will move to new homes after concerns about arsenic exposure forced the closure of the South Dakota museum where they had been ...

The suppression of opposition voices, the destruction of historical symbols, and the deepening divide between ideological ...

This month is Black History Month, and the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History is honoring prominent figures in the community with a calendar.

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The action-packed, real life story of John Anderson, who came to Windsor after his escape from slavery, is hitting the stage ...

The act of violence almost 150 years ago effectively gave birth to the civil service, that class of nonpartisan experts who ...

The case revolves around land in Survey No. 318/1, originally owned by the VIIth Nizam of Hyderabad and subsequently sold to private individuals through registered sale deeds ...

Since the passing of the National Museum of the American Indian Act in 1989 and the Native American Graves Protection and ...

Cherokee-Choctaw artist Jeffrey Gibson will see his Venice Biennale U.S. pavilion presentation appear at Los Angeles's Broad ...

STAR bonds helped pay for the Kansas Speedway and Village West, but the program has critics. Lawmakers must decide whether to ...

Today, you can see thousands of recovered objects from the Whydah, the world's largest collection of artifacts recovered from a pirate shipwreck in the world, at the Whydah Pirate Museum in West ...