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The American Magazine of Art

From location disputes to the type of memorial itself, the fight over how to best respect Lincoln's legacy eventually led to the Lincoln Memorial.

Americans still purchase approximately 1.6 billion holiday cards a year. What about this old-fashioned tradition appeals to so many?

The barbecue boom in 1950s American was tied to nationalistic concepts of the "perfect family": patriarchal, suburban, and white.

The way we think about the skills kids need—and even how they should play—is deeply tied to the characteristics we expect them to need as adults.

To end poverty, public policy must provide much more than economic resources

Vaccinations have always been political. But in this day and age, why do certain subsets of well-off parents choose not to vaccinate their children?

A history of shark attacks and public response to them.