Statue of Liberty Party Honors Creator
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NEW YORK - Merci beaucoup, Frederic. The Statue of Liberty hosted a party Sunday honoring its creator, sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, for the 100th anniversary of his death...
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Hundreds of friends and family  attended a memorial for Christopher Reeve in New York on  Friday, paying tribute to the "Superman" actor who died this  month after spending the last decade of his life paralyzed .
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By Elaine Jarvik Deseret Morning News  Former Polish president and trade-union activist Lech Walesa, who helped bring down communism in Eastern Europe, will speak at a $250- a-plate fund-raiser in Salt Lake City on George Washington's 275th birthday.
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Abraham Lincoln's hometown is honoring him with what promises to be a spectacular and perhaps controversial museum.
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Artist Natalie Jeremijenko is unleashing a series of unique works at the Republican National Convention that combine art, engineering and old-fashioned protesting. Noah Shachtman reports from New York.
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Republicans open their national  convention Monday with a tribute to victims of the Sept. 11,  2001, attacks and a salute to President Bush by two of the  party's best known moderates, former New York Mayor Rudolph  Giuliani and Arizona Sen. John McCain.
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Political fervor stemming from the Republican National Convention is being translated into art in mediums that range from painting and sculpture to Web art to political ephemera.
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Little Rock, Ark. -- In honor of the first Democrat to win two terms since Franklin D. Roosevelt, members of many of the nation&#39;s past and present first families celebrated the life and political talents of
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It isn't easy being green. It isn't easy getting on a U.S. postage stamp either, but Kermit the Frog will manage it next year, along with his Muppet friends. New stamps also will recall the late President Ronald Reagan, singer Marian Anderson, actor Henry Fonda and songwriter Yip Harburg, notable scientists, famous Marines and sports cars, the U.S. Postal Service said Thursday.
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A group preparing to celebrate the life of a Vermont-born sculptor is petitioning Gov. James Douglas to leave a replica of Hiram Powers' most famous work &#151; which portrays a nude chained woman &#151; on his Statehouse desk.
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A stamp honoring former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, who died June 5, was unveiled by the U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday.
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In honor of the first Democrat to win two terms as president since Franklin D. Roosevelt, members of many of the nation&#39;s past and present first families
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A guide to Masonic sites around New York City, including the Statue of Liberty, Theodore Roosevelt's birthplace and George Washington's favorite tavern.
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George Washington's birthday celebration will have a golden tinge this year. Millions of new gold-colored dollar coins bearing the first president's likeness are being introduced in time for the festivities.
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Children, parents, teachers and adult  fans are throwing parties on Wednesday to celebrate what would  have been the 90th birthday party of the darkly comic writer  Roald Dahl.
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Former President Bill Clinton and two other winners of the annual TED Prize, the centerpiece of the annual TED conference, have made public their projects.
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President Bush on Friday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to a blues guitarist, a baseball star, a scientist and several writers and educators.