Instead, we ignored history and, as a result, among so many other horrific things, left our weaponry—explosives, small arms, ...

Through the eyes of aspiring doctor Sashikala, Ganeshananthan paints a nuanced portrait of how youthful idealism can harden ...

It's not a history of the Civil War in the West, but throws fresh light on aspects of the war there, a theater which “has long been pushed to the side by events in the Eastern Theater, but it was in ...

An 1854 act of Congress undid the deal that had postponed a national reckoning over slavery. Political struggle would soon ...

About 57,000 books have been published on the American Civil War so what possibly could be left to explore? Quite a bit, it ...

The curriculum includes century-old books of U.S. history combined into an edited volume for Highlands Latin School ...

Books about the civilizations of pre-colonial Indigenous North America, the early Black civil rights movement and post-Second ...

An innovative, wide-ranging, thought-provoking account of class struggle in the US since the Civil War, Jon Jeter’s latest ...

An author with local ties will discuss her new Civil War book in two presentations Thursday. Tonya Graham McQuade will share excerpts from "A State Divided: The Civil War Letters of James Calaway Hale ...

Kara Walker, one of America's most preeminent artists, takes us to another moment in history when viewpoints were perilously ...

The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis,” underscores the parallels between the past and the present ...

"Elegance of the Eternal: The Collection of Anne Rice" will feature more than 200 objects that provide a glimpse into the ...