History

Queen Tamar, also known as Tamar the Great, reigned in Georgia from 1184 to 1213 and is often regarded as the greatest monarch in the country’s history. As a ruler, …

The start of spring brings a new season of art exhibitions with it. One exhibit that has gained national attention is María Berrío’s “The Children Crusade.” Berrio’s work will be …

The expressiveness of a simple line has fascinated artists throughout centuries and never failed to spark controversy over its ultimate mastery. The virtuosity as a draftsman is often recounted (cited) …

New York Fashion Week – four words that inspire designers across the world and fuel their creativity to create memorable designs and impactful runway experiences. Today, NYFW features more than …

Balmoral Castle in Scotland has been much in the news, for there Queen Elizabeth II died. Unlike the royal castles, such as Windsor, Kensington, and Buckingham Palace, Balmoral — which …

If you enjoy a crisp and cool glass of white wine, or perhaps a rich and sumptuous red, you’ll know the cork’s sound as it leaves the bottle. But what …

There is no direct antecedent to our modern secular celebration of mothers, but it has existed, one way or another, for thousands of years. Here’s a timeline: – Antiquarians and …

As more survivors are lost to us every year now, we so often look to art and culture to preserve first-hand accounts of remembrance, as humans have been doing for …

Going to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is an important trip to make. The in-person experience is significant, profound, and unforgettable, and luckily for those not in the Washington …

Anne, the Princess Royal, inherited her family’s love of life with horses and became the first British royal to compete in international equestrian events. Anne truly is the “hardest working …

It was the Roaring Twenties. Flappers raised their hemlines and lowered their morals. Prohibition was law since 1917, when the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution banned “the manufacture, sale, …

American industrialist Henry Morrison Flagler (1830-1913), co-founder of Standard Oil with John D. Rockefeller, developed the Atlantic Coast of Florida. He built the Florida East Coast Railway to connect Florida …