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 ...

The early bird special used to be a punchline. Now it is a reservation that books out first, with the 4-to-5 p.m. dinner slot ...

There has never been agreement over the meaning of America’s creation 250 years ago. Maybe there shouldn’t be.

After writing a sweeping and very newsy biography of Donald Trump four years ago, Maggie Haberman didn’t plan to take on ...

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

Nearly 80 years ago, Kiyoshi Tanimoto documented the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing during World War II. His manuscript ...

After a centuries-long struggle, scholars managed to read five feet of text, using machine-learning methods they hope can ...

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

Scrolls from the Roman library of Herculaneum that were carbonised by a volcanic eruption have been read in their entirety ...

The Making of F.W. Murnau’s Masterpiece will contain photos and illustrations thought to have been lost during WWII ...

The book club was founded in 2017 and centers books with women-led narratives Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. Reese ...