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A newly released 12-page guide, the Smithsonian’s latest collaboration with USA Today, invites readers to consider the ideals of 1776 and how they relate to our lives today with iconic objects and the ...

Frontispiece depicting Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher who considered the unique Greek language to be of great importance. From A selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion.

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It’s been 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence — a milestone that invites not just celebration, but reflection. To illustrate two and a half centuries of U.S. history, Here & ...