National Museum of American History

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Washington, D.C., visit the National Mall, Smithsonian, Museums and Memorials

Luxury Travel Examiner+ SubscribeSet in the heart of Washington D.C., the National Mall is a cultural and historic treasure trove that stretches for two miles just south of the White House, Visitors to the U.S. Capitol Building and to the massive Lincoln ... [ Published 23 hours ago by Examiner.com ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

‘Preparing for the Oath’ citizenship tutorial website unveiled at naturalization ceremony

, a new website designed to help immigrants study for the civics portion of the naturalization test was unveiled at the as part of todays naturalization ceremony. The partnership between the museum and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services uses ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Washington Post ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Bob Schieffer and Honky Tonk Confidential booked for Smithsonian on Flag Day

When journalist Bob Schieffer isn’t wearing his newsman suits, he dons blue jeans and joins the award-winning band Honky Tonk Confidential. They’ve even played the Grand Ole Opry. And on June 14, the band and Schieffer will perform in a special ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Post Rock ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Delaware Public Archives to present 'The Star Spangled Banner Project' June 2

The Delaware Public Archives is presenting "The Star Spangled Banner Project" at 10:30 a.m. June 2.Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss, a senior textile conservator at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, will speak at the event.Thomassen-Krauss ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Dover Post ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

American History Museum hosts naturalization and donation ceremony with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.

What:The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will host a combined naturalization and donation ceremony with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.When:Where:National Museum of American HistoryFlag Hall14th Street and Constitution ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Smithsonian ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Smithsonian temporary exhibit examines the design history of Apple co-founder

In recognition of Steve Jobs’ contributions to technology, the Smithsonian’s S. Dillon Ripley Center will display the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s exhibit, “The Patents and Trademarks of Steve Jobs: Art and Technology that Changed the World.” This ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Arts Roundup: Hirshhorn’d

Oneohtrix Point Never's "I Only Have Eyes for You," discussed. (See it live tonight.) [ Pitchfork Tracks ]The American Institute of Architects is coming to D.C., and USGNN.com—that's the USGlass News Network, rubes—has visited the Hirshhorn and its sculpture ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 7 Documents

John Gray to lead Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

The former president of the Autry National Center of the American West will oversee a collection of 3 million objects and renovations of the museum's west wing. John Gray, who rode off into retirement about 16 months ago after 11 years as president of ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

New Orleans-based digital hip-hop archive launches social media campaign

In recent years, hip-hop music has acquired a certain new respectability in critical and historical circles. That makes sense – after all, in the 21st century, the once-marginal and maverick young sound turned 30. In 2006, the Smithsonian Institution’s ... [ Published May 08 2012 by NOLA Live ]
First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

National Portrait Gallery Director to Step Down

National Portrait Gallery Director Martin Sullivan , who weathered a political storm after Secretary of the Smithsonian G. Wayne Clough censored an artwork on display in the museum's "Hide/Seek" show in late 2010, is stepping down for health reasons. ... [ Published May 07 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 3 Documents

New US history timeline at Smithsonian to span from Pilgrims to '08 election

A Kermit the Frog puppet is seen on display as part of a new exhibit, "American Stories," at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in Washington, Wednesday, April 11, 2012. The National Museum of American History will open a new exhibit ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Rocky Mountain Outlook ]
First Reported Apr 09 2012 - Updated Apr 09 2012 - 2 Documents

National Museum of American History Opens "American Stories"

Ruby Slippers to Return to View April 12WHAT: The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History invites media to preview "American Stories," a signature new exhibition showcasing stories about the American experienceWHEN: Wednesday, April 119:30 ... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by FinanzNachrichten.de ]

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Washington, D.C., visit the National Mall, Smit... [ Published 23 hours ago by Examiner.com ]
‘Preparing for the Oath’ citizenship tutorial w... [ Published May 24 2012 by Washington Post ]
Bob Schieffer and Honky Tonk Confidential booke... [ Published May 23 2012 by Post Rock ]
Hale Woodruff's celebrated murals are restored ... [ Published May 23 2012 by NOLA Live ]
Carol Burnett Book: Comedian To Publish Memoir ... [ Published May 23 2012 by International Business Times ]
Delaware Public Archives to present 'The Star S... [ Published May 22 2012 by Dover Post ]
American History Museum hosts naturalization an... [ Published May 22 2012 by Smithsonian ]
Contemporary artists from Adele to Lady Gaga re... [ Published May 21 2012 by Korea Herald ]
Smithsonian temporary exhibit examines the desi... [ Published May 14 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
Arts Roundup: Hirshhorn’d [ Published May 11 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
John Gray to lead Smithsonian's National Museum... [ Published May 09 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
National Museum of American History lands new d... [ Published May 09 2012 by Dallas Business Chronicle ]
Los Angeles museum head appointed to Smithsonia... [ Published May 09 2012 by Pechanga.net ]
Former President of Autry National Center named... [ Published May 09 2012 by Artdaily.org ]
New Orleans-based digital hip-hop archive launc... [ Published May 08 2012 by NOLA Live ]
National Museum of American History Gets a New ... [ Published May 08 2012 by New York Times ]
John Gray, Former President of Autry National C... [ Published May 08 2012 by Smithsonian ]
John L. Gray chosen to lead National Museum of ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Washington Post ]
National Portrait Gallery Director to Step Down [ Published May 07 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
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7 Best (And Worst) Museums To Visit On An Empty... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Budget Travel ]
The Copia Auction and the Mondavi/Child Legacy [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Aspen Daily News ]
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Bob Schieffer and Honky Tonk Confidential booke... [ Published May 23 2012 by Post Rock ]
When journalist Bob Schieffer isn’t wearing his newsman suits, he dons blue jeans and joins the award-winning band Honky Tonk Confidential. They’ve even played the Grand Ole Opry. And on June 14, the band and Schieffer will perform in a special ...
Clint Eastwood's Super Bowl showdown: Chrysler ... [ Published Feb 08 2012 by L.A. Times - Patrick Goldstein ]
When I sat down to talk politics with Clint Eastwood in November, the 81-year-old movie icon made it crystal clear that he didn’t vote for Barack Obama in 2008 and wasn’t planning to in 2012 either. In fact, since Clint first voted for president, ...
Dylan’s jacket, worn at a watershed event in mu... [ Published Feb 08 2012 by Post Rock ]
The debate over Bob Dylan’s 1965 Newport Folk Festival set — yes, that appearance, the one with an electric guitar that was considered a watershed in music history — will probably be rekindled this spring at the National Museum of American History. ...
Oscars Skip Live Best Song Performances, Muppet... [ Published Feb 07 2012 by MTV Movies Blog ]
Did you know "This Means War" could have had two different endings? Turns out McG toyed with the idea at one point. In other film news, Warner Bros. opens a new theater in Washington DC, Bret McKenzie laments not being able to perform at the Oscars ...
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