Stories

Discover inspiring people, remarkable places and ground-breaking ideas through cultural heritage stories from Europe and beyond
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Black Liberators during World War II
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Through the eyes of Dorothea Lange
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What the White House could have looked like
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Johnny Weissmuller: from Olympic gold to cinema stardom
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Angela Davis: political activist
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Frederick Douglass in Europe
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Audre Lorde, James Baldwin & Astrid Roemer
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Patrick Kelly: American roots, Parisian style
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The Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre: an African American legacy
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Children in the machine
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Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York
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From the New World
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Grynoriai: Lithuanian-American life in the early 20th century
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The Ice Follies
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Historic lost footage of Chicago Disaster found by chance on Europeana
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The battle to cross the Atlantic
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Leaving Europe: a new life in America
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Count Basie and some Europeana piano gems
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Keith Haring in Europe
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Mies van der Rohe: the father of modern architecture