Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

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He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.

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Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

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Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

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Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter ...