The Smithsonian Institution, in partnership with Showtime Networks, began airing television programs on the new 24-hour, high-definition Smithsonian Channel on Wednesday. The Smithsonian Channel hopes ...

A mighty queen riding into battle on a chariot, alongside a core unit of hardened women warriors. It’s not the fabled Amazons–it's China's Queen Fu Hao and her legendary, all-female soldiers.

Klyde Warren Park will be featured in the Smithsonian Channel's TV series How Did They Build That?, according to a news release from the park. The episode, set to air Oct. 5 at 8 p.m., will explore ...

The Stonewall riots sparked a new attitude and activism around LGBTQ rights. Half a century later, revisit the historic moment that began a movement and explore objects from the Smithsonian ...

Historian Camilla Townsend separates fact from fiction in the life of the Powhatan “princess” Based on a True Story The Real History Behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Martin Scorsese’s new film ...