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Gleam and Glory: Silver Swords, Golden Bucklers, and Armor That Refused to Be Subtle

By Gracus Bloom for City Paper When War Met Pageantry Across centuries, warriors didn’t just fight—they made an entrance. From silver-laced blades to gold-plated shields and...

November & December at the National Museum of Industrial History: Spotlight on Hard-to-Find Manual Machinists and Experienced Equipment Mechanics

As the year winds down, cultural institutions across the United States prepare special programming to engage communities and honor overlooked legacies. Among them, the...

The Smithsonian Could Return Many Of Its Collected Human Remains Under New Policy Recommendations

New recommendations from a Smithsonian task force will soon require the institution to dedicate more resources to returning as many human remains in its...