In painting, however, the rise of Cubism, Futurism, Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism directed art away from the 19th century, and away from art’s homage to the past. No textbook is required. We ...

Over the years, the Washington museum has mounted exhibitions celebrating this extraordinary gift—currently “The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism ... order of the 19th century was replaced ...

Though local suffrage slowly opened to women in many states, suffragists continued their fight for national voting rights through the 19th century. Mocked, jailed, beaten, and force-fed ...