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Turtles have been around for 200 million years—outliving dinosaurs, surviving ice ages, and basically minding their own ...
A Good Day’s Work” repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860–1961) as a multidimensional force in American art, whose beloved painted recollections of rural life earned her a distinctive ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Fort Marion, also known as Castillo de San Marco, is a stone fortress in St. Augustine, Florida. Between 1875 and 1878, seventy-two prisoners from ...
The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...
The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center features the largest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia, towering six stories high.Getting Here FAQ Group SalesShowtimes are published on the ...
“Youth and the Future of Culture” Highlights Younger Generations July 2–7 ...
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum received a $10 million donation from Northrop Grumman to support the ...
Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...
Object Details Keywords Agouti,SMH,Small Mammal House,Species: leporina,Genus: Dasyprocta,Family: Dasyproctidae,Order: Rodentia,Class: Mammalia,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Brazillian Agouti,Red ...
Object Details Designed by Gail Anderson, American, born 1962 Printed by McDonald's Corporation, American, founded 1955 Subject of Apollo Theater, American, founded 1934 Caption Gail Anderson is a New ...
Object Details Maker Albert Osabu Bartimeus, born 1927, Ghana Description Framed oil on canvas painting depicting a scene from the Asante royal court in Ghana in a jewel-tone impasto. A man (the ...
Object Details Manufactured by Bonham Manufacturing Company Inc., American Worn by James Edward Brown II, American Used by United States Army, American, founded 1775 Caption This short-sleeved Army ...