Photographer William Henry Jackson joined the survey in 1870 and remained for nine years, producing scores of iconic images. Read more in Smithson's Gamble, which is available from Smithsonian Books.

Perhaps the earliest example of the arts impacting Yellowstone is when landscape painter Thomas Moran and photographer William Henry Jackson traveled to the area with a group of scientists in 1871.

When William Henry Jackson was mustered out of the Army of the Potomac after the battle of Gettysburg, he drifted west, finally settled in Omaha. There he started a flourishing business in ...

Around A.D. 1250, seeking refuge from some unknown threat, the Anasazi migrated from open villages to nearly inaccessible dwellings. A generation later, they moved again. Douglas Merriam In 1874 ...

Shifting Shorelines: Art, Industry, and Ecology along the Hudson River offers a transhistorical reading of human endeavors along the edges of the Hudson as depicted through the observations of artists ...

4.12 x 7.25 in. (10.5 x 18.4 cm.) ...

54 x 42.9 cm. (21.3 x 16.9 in.) ...

It's what one historian calls an ''elaborate, clunky machine,'' one that's been fundamental to American democracy for more ...

William G. Jackson of Hope, Indiana ... Wichman, Kayla (Brandon) Henry, Carly (Jacob) Stiver and Nash (Sarah) Jackson; and great-grandchildren, Reese and Rylee Jackson, Carson and Kennedy Bonnell ...

Dana Abbring selected as DAR Good Citizen finalist Dana Abbring of Morgan Township High School has been selected as an Indiana State finalist for the DAR Good Citizen contest, according to a release ...