Stephen Platt, who teaches 19th and 20th century Chinese history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, made a ...

Agathe harbors the romantic notion that she is living in the wrong century and struggles to finish a book inspired by a fantasy. In the grip of a serious case of writer's block, her life takes a ...

Amy Renelle has written a humorous coffee table book based on her experience of farm life. Inspiration for a ... s farm and started helping out with general farm work.

In his influential book ‘Hindutva’, he put forward the idea of a distinct Hindu nation, which later influenced the 1937 resolution of the Hindu Mahasabha supporting the two-nation theory.

While tracing his genealogy, Jeffrey Jones, a native of Knox County in southern Indiana, found family connections to prominent figures like James Gibson Swisher, who was a signer of the Texas ...

Volume Two of the bestselling historian's "Revolution Trilogy" details the middle years of the War for Independence, in which ...

Juneteenth celebrations are known for the variety of programs and events that highlight African American history and culture. In the 1960s, students at Prairie View A&M ...

An ambitious challenge has youngsters from two schools on Six Nations of the Grand River racing to read 280 kilometres worth of books ... Celeste Percy-Beauregard’s reporting is funded by ...

Over the last decade or so, the 36-year-old Dutch writer and popular historian Rutger Bregman has argued passionately for an optimistic, goal-oriented worldview, one with less cynicism and more ...

The general situation in September 1948, with Leh and Poonch in danger, was, therefore, militarily unsound but was forced upon us—an example that arms are the servants of political policy.

"I would say that in many ways, art has saved my life, including these works of literature," he said. Nine Stories is a book by J.D. Salinger. (Back Bay Books, Little, Brown and Company ...