The Statue of Liberty, France's gift to the U.S., was originally viewed as a tribute to the end of slavery. But poet Emma ...

American President Calvin Coolidge probably saved the koala from extinction after almost eight million were killed for their pelts between 1888 and 1927. In late August 1927, the president banned the ...

John Singer Sargent is a minor character in the third season of HBO's "The Gilded Age"—but he was the major high society ...

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So Murkowski voted against the interests of most Americans, including Alaskans, but gave herself at least temporary cover in ...