The best biographies help us learn about and contemplate the world. By reading about pivotal figures in history, we better ...

Biblical texts shaped the development of Western civilization and steadily made advances into societies formerly resistant to ...

Honoring the Black trailblazers whose courage, innovation, and resilience left an indelible mark on history and inspired ...

A new collection of books out reveal the unique sides of a destination and places the reader under the skin of some of the ...

The Empire State Rare Book & Print Fair will take place Sept. 27–29 at City College of New York and bring more than 40 rare book exhibitors.

Each year, we ask our audience who should be named the most influential woman in UK technology. Tell us what you think – the ...

There was a real carnival atmosphere and amusements included wheels and swings, games of chance, boxing, log chopping, bands ...

This is a noble discipline, since, as the author writes, “in the background of every historian’s work is his own contemporary world.” In “The Muse of History” the author focuses on a particular ...

A new academic book edited by Najha Zigbi-Johnson gathers a mix of essays, poems and visual art to reflect on Malcolm X’s ...

The hit FX samurai series is the first non-English-language show to win best drama, while stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna ...

Assouline has made its name publishing tomes that sell for $1,000 or more. But that’s just the beginning of this family-run ...

A new book titled What Do You Call It? will explore the history and evolution of UK rap from the early 1980s to the present ...