This role prompted the most famous image of Lady Columbia, in John Gast’s 1872 painting American Progress. One of Lady Columbia’s most poignant roles came in the next decade, as the country ...

John Lithgow understands he might not be everyone ... But I know there were plenty of people appalled that an American should be hired to play the ultimate English wizard. But, I will do my ...

Louisiana singer John Foster took it home on Monday night's "American Idol" with a song dear to many a Capital City resident — "Callin' Baton Rouge." "I haven't really shown America or the ...

May this solemn yet hopeful day bring blessings and reflection to all. Comrades, as President John Dramani Mahama embarks on his journey to shape the destiny of our dear country, Ghana ...

The little town of Auvers-sur-Oise, 27km north of Paris, is where painter Vincent Van Gogh spent the last two months of his life in June and July of 1890. Lodging above the ramshackle tavern run ...

It’s said that friends of artist and sculptor John Chamberlain would wait expectantly ... grateful to see his miniatures realized. “Art isn’t labor. When it’s labor, it’s better to ...

Louisiana teen John Foster went prepared for his "American Idol" auditions in Nashville, Tennessee. Acoustic guitar. Check. Cowboy hat. Check again. Cajun food for the judges. Sure. Louisiana ...

“I’ve always loved Americana, and I loved American Westerns,” Taupin ... different and interesting light on the art of narrative song. For Elton John, Tumbleweed Connection was a near ...

John Kirkland (Kirk) Michaux passed away peacefully at his home on the Solana Ranch, April 12, 2025. He was 84 years old. Kirk was born on January 18, 1941 in Houston, Texas to parents Frank W.