Maecenas even bestowed the name of his famous uncle -- the champion of Manifest Destiny, Senator Thomas Hart Benton -- upon his son. But according to Benton's sister, Mildred Small, it was her ...

The whereabouts of the painting, inspired in part by the Chiefs’ Super Bowl IV victory, are not publicly known. Thomas Hart Benton Home & Studio State Historic Site Facebook page After Benton ...

And as uncompromising as the Midwestern landscapes and laborers they celebrated. Thomas Hart Benton depicted a self-reliant America emerging from the Depression. Ken Burns tells the bittersweet ...

Fifty years after Thomas Hart Benton suffered a heart attack and died at age 85 while working in his Belleview Avenue studio, his legacy still resonates as one of the most significant American ...