If you’ve been on the lookout for some truly inspiring reads for the young girls (and boys) in your life, you’ve come to ...

Leading academic institutions have been toppled before in centers of learning such as Berlin and Beijing. Is Boston next?

Autopen has always been mildly controversial, implying an air of inauthenticity or even laziness on the part of its user. Most presidents who used them were not inclined to talk about it publicly, and ...

The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 1861 is that the southern states believed that the ...

In Economica, Bateman explains that we ignore women’s historical contributions to societal wealth at our own peril.

Trump then led in the polls, but he was still generally dismissed as a novelty candidate, certain to fade as summer turned to ...

At the centre of Labour’s dilemma is political mutability; how those most elemental, political categories “right” and “left” ...

Inspired by the historical figure known as Lambert Simnel, THE PRETENDER (Knopf, 471 pp., $30) is a rollicking account of a ...

Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s ...

In 1930, two Oxford-educated writers, Walter C. Sellar and Robert J. Yeatman, published a 115-page "memorable history of England." Both men's work had appeared regularly in "Punch," the British humor ...

From the trenches of the World Wars to the scheming royal courts, from the perspectives of ordinary citizens to towering ...