Populist and patrician, hustler and moralist, salesman and satirist, he embodied the tensions within his America, and ours.

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One of those hopeful immigrants, Swan Turnblad, built the historic home now known as the Turnblad Mansion, which has housed ASI since 1929. Swan emerged from modest means to become owner of the ...

As a professor of philosophy and jazz at the University of Missouri, Dr. Troy Hall has encountered several philosophers’ ...

Discovering the Hidden Art Gems of America's Favorite Grocery Store," Julie Averbach visited 175 of Trader Joe’s.

For hundreds of communities nationwide, plans to protect against natural disasters and climate change have been upended ...

Yet for Janine Barchas, internationally admired Jane Austen scholar and UT English professor, such a task was irresistible.

Less than four hours northwest of St. Louis is Eldon, Iowa, home of the famous American Gothic House. This Carpenter Gothic-style home is best known for its appearance in Grant ...