Education & Inspiration
USA 250
USA250: ALHI Hotels Showcase American Art
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Editor’s note: Art has never been defined as a single narrative throughout the 250-year history of the United States. Along the way, hotels have long been part of the evolving American art scene, starting with Georgia O’Keefe and followed by Jackson Pollock and Andy…
USA250: Meetings that Shaped America
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Editor’s note: The power of face to face is deeply ingrained in the history of the United States. This country, and democracy, evolved in large part because of the ability to come together, to engage in conversations – at times, arduous – to create…
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Editor’s note: From lacrosse and baseball to NASCAR and beach volleyball, Americans have created a sports legacy. Sports have been a part of American life, even before the United States was formed 250 years ago. As new sports continue to evolve, it’s big not only…
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Editor’s note: What would Orville and Wilbur Wright think of today’s modern air travel? Their transformative flight in 1903 lasted just 12 seconds, but was the definitive moment that would launch planes, and people, into the skies where today, global travel not only…
Historic Hotels Helped Shape American History – and Defined Luxury
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Editor’s note: As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, historic luxury hotels, including several in the ALHI portfolio, offer a front-row seat to U.S. history. This is the first part of a year-long series examining issues and trends that have evolved over the…