Local author Elaine Soloway reflects on her family's humble beginnings in Chicago after emigrating from Russia about 100 years ago.
The woman said she recalled "losing her left contact lens several times" but never experienced any vision problems.
The legend of the cowboy—celebrated in literature and film—has become central to the history of the American West. This ...
During the 1970s, author and photographer Sarah Bird documented small-town Black rodeos in Texas. She turned that material in ...
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The proliferation of "y'all" points to a global cultural shift toward more inclusive language and merging traditions.
The British sense of humour is a key reason why young Europeans watch UK-made television shows and films, research has ...
From inventions that changed their industry to actresses who re-emerged and found their power, these women's second acts are ...
The 4 Nations Face-Off break has arrived, meaning all NHL teams will be off for roughly two weeks. Overall, it’s been a very ...
Nestled in the heart of Alberton, Montana, lies a bibliophile’s paradise that’s as vast as the Big Sky Country itself.
Speaking of literary history, Concord is like the Hollywood Walk of Fame for 19th-century authors. Everywhere you turn, there ...
Meet Gus Zernial, the American League slugger who blasted home runs for the Chicago White Sox, the Philadelphia/Kansas City As, and at his career’s end, the Detroit Tigers.