The New York Historical honor goes to Randall K. Wilson, whose “A Place Called Yellowstone” chronicles a landscape “capable ...

Historian Benjamin Heber Johnson, reared in Houston, retells Texas history in a way that will appeal to a broad range of the state's readers.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released its first-ever scholarly, book-length history of the Young Women ...

The Technological Republic. By Alexander Karp and Nicholas Zamiska. Crown Currency; 320 pages; $30. Bodley Head; £25 ...

Sunrise on the Reaping recounts the 50th annual Hunger Games, telling the story of Haymitch Abernathy. It's themes and events conjure images of today's U.S. political climate.

The Triumph and Tumult of NPR, two books cited by the author as inspirations are illuminating as to his approach to the ...

This Women's History Month, celebrate with this intersectional list of nonfiction titles about feminism, theory, history, and ...

By Elizabeth McKenzie In “Funny Because It’s True,” Christine Wenc offers an idiosyncratic history of The Onion ... caretaker of her child. A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers ...

A history of aerobiology would normally be a book that would have little interest beyond the science community. But in ...