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The Bostonian is best known for his perilous horseback journey 250 years ago. But scholars say his art helped fan the flames ...

American Antiquarian Society will have a "Start the Press" open house April 12 to celebrate printing of the Massachusetts Spy ...

In this article, Jeremy Salt chronicles the deliberate destruction of Gaza's people, history, culture, and identity.

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Historians were surprised when analyses revealed Catholic monks used pinniped hides for the protective outer layer on some ...

An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...

Although President Trump’s orders have not targeted research involving evolution, the authors’ unease about publishing ...