The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

A recent study by Dr. Alar Läänelaid and his colleagues has provided new insights into the creation of the oldest dated manuscript in Estonia. The study published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage ...

Historians were surprised when analyses revealed Catholic monks used pinniped hides for the protective outer layer on some ...

An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...

an autobiography detailing Angelou’s childhood and life during the Jim Crow era. Other books booted by the Naval Academy are "Women with Mustaches and Men Without Beards: Gender and Sexual ...

The book looked at the behind-the-scenes friction ... Whipple described Biden as “hoarse and semi-coherent” during the interview — which left the “This Week” host equally alarmed.

LONG BEACH, Calif. – The LSU track and field closed out the one-day Battle on the Beach Friday as they spent their Spring Break at Jack Rose Track, hosted by Long Beach. The LSU bomb squad made ...

Medieval book covers previously thought to be made from deer or boar skin are actually made of sealskin from northern regions ...

Well, according to Parade, the star singer took the stage at the Enterprise Center in Missouri for her performance, but, at least for a moment during the middle of the show, the atmosphere changed.

DENVER (KDVR) — While the Elizabeth School District is working to appeal a ruling that prevents the district from removing books for expressed views from its libraries, a judge ruled that the ...

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Sue Roe's new book details how while on holiday with his wife, Picasso installed his mistress in a beach hut - then took up with another! But then came… After Amy Griffin narrowly lost a school ...