Across the US, 'Main Street' isn't just the literal name of the street. It represents a long history of traditional values, ...

It isn’t just legal information that can be found within the libraries, but history too. After moving from 2 Main St. to its ...

Have you ever visited a town and felt like you went back in time? Well, certain American towns offer that feeling. They carry ...

Kansas Supreme Court Justice Evelyn Wilson says she knows she's dying from ALS will take her life, but it won't stop her from ...

The Salem Witch Trials have grown in popularity over the course of American history and been the subject of many books, plays and movies. One of the most well-known of these is Arthur Miller’s 1953 ...

With copious and detailed examples, Bernard Rosenthal argues that the constructed history of the Salem witch trials mirrors the perniciousness of the trials themselves. A considerable and often ...

In 1692, the colonial town of Salem, Massachusetts, became caught up in a fervor over alleged witchcraft. In her new book “The Witches,” Stacy Schiff explores what led a group of Puritans to ...

In Night Side Songs, the brothers, inspired by the Susan Sontag quote “Illness is the night side of life,” explore the lives of folks in the medical system across history—professionals ...

A notorious tragedy leads to one of the darkest chapters in early American history; in 1692, fear rips through the small town of Salem, Massachusetts; accusations fly and many people are put to death.

Right-wing activists have escalated their assault on the country’s public education system, birthing what The New York Times ...