Where Have All the American Revolutionary War Re-Enactors Gone?
Veteran groups are finding it hard to entice younger recruits, distracted by alternative entertainment and high costs.
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Graphic novel "Revolution By Fire" explores New York's Afro-Irish uprising of 1741
The New York Conspiracy, also known as the Slave Insurrection of 1741, was a true historical event that took place in lower ...
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Writing on Tehran’s Walls: Propaganda painted in colors of conflict
Witness the captivating murals on Tehran's walls, filled with messages targeting Israel and the United States.
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Neosho Arts Council seeks to preserve recently discovered Camp Crowder mural
The recent discovery of an unfinished mural by an unknown World War II soldier in a former Camp Crowder building represents a ...
First batch of Boy Scout art raises over $3.7 million for those abused while scouting
The first batch of artwork from the Boy Scouts of America’s collection has raised over $3.7 million at auction to help pay ...
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The value of turning to art amidst political chaos
Turning towards art is not an excuse to become politically ignorant, but history has shown us that art is both a tool and a ...
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Monument to Music in Time of War: Samuel Scheidt’s Tabulatura Nova at 400
The first half of the German seventeenth century was a time and place of short men with well-tended facial hair. The prevailing style dictated long, ...
The war that created impressionism
During the Franco-Prussian War and the ensuing civil war, many artists fled to other French cities or London. However, ...
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Exhibition marks 80 years of Vietnam People’s Army through fine arts
The Vietnam Military History Museum has opened a fine arts exhibition featuring 200 works honoring the nation’s armed forces ...
Creating in the dark: Lebanese artists struggle to keep creativity alive in a nation at war
As Israel presses a deadly offensive against armed group Hezbollah in his home country, Lebanese artist Charbel Samuel Aoun ...
Visit Paris. No, not that Paris. The one that’s close to Alabama but still has plenty to do
Two fun things about Paris, Tenn., that might be expected in the European city’s namesake are an Eiffel Tower replica and ...
Duty Calls: Retired Army colonel receives Military Heritage Award
Retired Army Col. Kevin Weddle, a historian and author, received the Friends of the New York State Military Museum’s inaugural Preserving Our Military Heritage Award during a ceremony at the museum at ...