NEW YORK (AP) — When Random House Publisher Andrew Ward met recently with staff editors to discuss potential book projects, ...

For the rest of his life, John Lewis bore a scar on his forehead from the police beating he endured during the 1965 civil ...

A new book explores Pennsylvania’s conservation legacy, which began in the 1800s and still shapes today’s environmental ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

Aesop’s Fables’ found in local antique store has an inscription to a William K. Mitchell to commemorate the Christmas 1882 ...

We all know teens are heavy consumers of everything internet, but despite being bombarded by that instant gratification on a ...

I'm not going to point at the Empire State Building as if you've never seen it before. DETROW: His new book "Walking New York City: Manhattan History On Foot" takes a deep dive into how the ...

The left tends to emphasize individual choice on social issues, as with the pro-choice movement, while the right tends to portray unregulated economic choice within free markets as the essence of ...

Photo credit: National Park Foundation Visiting Harpers Ferry feels like stepping into a living history book—one where the pages have come alive and you can walk right into the story. This remarkable ...

Francisco Lindor finally went yard Tuesday afternoon, but he did more than just get the New York Mets on the board with his solo home run. Lindor, who was once again serving as the Mets' leadoff ...

For example, in my own research, I found that Prohibition-era school boards in the 1920s argued over whether it was appropriate for history textbooks to include pictures of soldiers drinking to ...