Almost a decade after Standing Rock sparked his calling, journalist Jarrette Werk has built a career challenging how ...

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French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

For Little Rock author Phyllis Hodges, reminding Arkansas children that "everybody has a story to tell" has made a yearslong journey to get her three "living history" books in more than 60 school ...

In Gainesville, Florida, The Lynx Books will host a screening of “Banned Together" on its back patio. In Washington, D.C., participants will march on the National Mall stopping at museums to ...

Fragility: A History of Plaster by Alain Corbin (Polity, £12.99) If we now live in the Digital Age, should we think of the first half of the 19th century as the Plaster Age?

As the title suggests, that’s partially the point. “There are still not a lot of books that are accessible about Black history,” McCalman tells me over Zoom.

Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged his 20th home run of the season Thursday, earning the Chicago Cubs outfielder a spot in the history books alongside Eric Davis.

English translations of New Outline of General History of Chinaand A Concise History of Chinese Civilizationare launched at the 31st Beijing International Book Fair on Wednesday.[Photo provided to ...