American Exceptionalism refers to the widely held belief that the United States occupies a unique position among the nations of the world, guided by distinct ideals, moral values, and divine favor.

Those selected would receive up to $200,000 to create one of the 250 sculptures, which will be paid for in part with canceled ...

There is often little room for modern or student-produced art. The Houses “have a particular architecture,” Luise Mörke says, ...

Located on a corner lot in Harrison, 300 Davis Avenue was the home of Henry Allers, a local doctor and the surgeon general of ...

Known as the Tantiusques, the mine was sold to John Winthrop Jr., the son of the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1644. Before then, the mine had been used by the Nipmuc tribe ...

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It also made America in the eyes of the world the “shining city on a hill,” first pictured by Puritan John Winthrop and later echoed by President Ronald Reagan when facing down the Soviet ...

Invoking John Winthrop’s “City on a Hill”, “Manifest Destiny”, and “American Exceptionalism”, this Protestant-inflected civil religion grew as the US rose to global preeminence ...

Ever since these religious dissidents arrived at their shining “city upon a hill,” as their governor John Winthrop called it, millions from around the world have done the same, coming to an ...

STURBRIDGE — Hidden deep in the woods, nearly overgrown by wildlife, lies the remnants of a former graphite mine, with a direct tie to the "world’s best pencil." Known as the Tantiusques, the ...