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So much art... so many opportunities for inspiration!
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Studying art history isn't a conventional path to success — so why do people do it?
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From the factory to the home — examining where American's spend their time.
Labor and leisure
Teaching guides: Social structures
Teaching guides: geography and the environment
Teaching guides: American and regional culture
A figure who has polarized political opinion from the Civil War to today
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Thomas Hovenden, The Last Moments of ...
One artist's account of a daring act.
Teaching guide: Eastman Johnson, A Ride for ...
How maps can change our minds.
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Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, State Names
The painting that inspired a National Park
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Thomas Moran, Grand Canyon of the ...
"We have met the enemy and they are ours."
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Thomas Birch, Perry’s Victory on Lake ...
Elite identities in the early days of New York City
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Six Portraits of the Levy-Franks family
Works that point to the complexities of racism in the colonial Americas