Most states teach history by subject. Texas will go chronologically, starting with ancient history and reaching World War II ...

This Silicon Valley-backed venture is unraveling the mangled remains of scrolls ruined by the 79 C.E. eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii ...

An 18th-century archaeological dig uncovered a library of intact but charred scrolls. Their contents have been unreadable ...

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The Grant County Historical Society is hosting an event to mark America’s 250th anniversary. The History Hop will begin July ...

Palmetto Publishing has released Still Us, a new memoir by debut author Jaymee Berlinski. The book recounts the deeply personal story of ...

Central Europe’s bull market was turbocharged by reparations from France to Germany after the Franco-Prussian war, “akin to ...

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You’ve always loved history. Or maybe you’re just getting into it now, with the semiquincentennial coming up soon. You want ...

Rasheed Newson’s There’s Only One Sin in Hollywood brings queer L.A., studio secrets, and a doomed Black movie star into the ...

American novelist Virginia Evans has won the Women’s Prize for Fiction with “The Correspondent,” a bestseller told in letters ...