(JTA) — GALVESTON, Texas – More than a century ago, this busy Gulf Coast port and longtime vacation destination 50 miles southeast of Houston welcomed so many European immigrants – including some ...

BOSTON (AP) — Inside the wide mouth of a stoneware jar, Daisy Whitner’s fingertips found a slight rise in the clay — a mark she hoped was a trace left behind by her ancestor, an enslaved potter who ...

BOSTON – Inside the wide mouth of a stoneware jar, Daisy Whitner’s fingertips found a slight rise in the clay — a mark she hoped was a trace left behind by her ancestor, an enslaved potter who shaped ...

The family of enslaved potter David Drake — known as “Dave the Potter” — has reclaimed two rare stoneware jars he created in South Carolina before the Civil War in what experts call the first major ...

The holiday season is in full swing and with Thanksgiving around the corner, many are already indulging in Christmas traditions like watching Hallmark's annual "Countdown to Christmas" series. Yes, ...

Kaleidoscope Theatre in Lynn Haven is staging the musical "Descendants." The director describes the show as energetic, humorous, and full of heart. Performances are scheduled on various dates ...

Now that Halloween has come and gone, that means we are officially in holiday season mode. And, despite Thanksgiving being a few weeks away, Hallmark has already been pumping out the Christmas movies.

Pauline Baker, Daisy Whitner, John Williams and Priscilla Williams Carolina are all descendants of potter David Drake. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston In the 1850s, David Drake spent his days making large ...

Descendants of Norman Rockwell this week accused the Department of Homeland Security of misrepresenting the painter’s beliefs through unauthorized social media posts of his work — the latest rebuke of ...

Fans are getting new "Avatar" and "Wicked" movies this fall. Timothée Chalamet might have a new shot at an Oscar nomination in "Marty Supreme." If you can't wait for George Clooney's "Jay Kelly," ...

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