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A new documentary about Forten is part of a five-film series exploring overlooked figures in American history.

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European Masterpieces that Traveled to America' is currently being held at the Ueno Royal Museum (until January 10, 2027, ...

A rare hand-drawn survey that became a symbol of America's deepest divisions could fetch up to $1.2 million at an Oct. 29 ...

We readily honor Greeks who defended freedom thousands of years ago. We should learn the names of those who defended it ...

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