Wolfgang underwent the “internal revolution” that Trotsky said was necessary for intellectuals to break from their class and ...

Espada said his father, along with others, was arrested but did not arrive at Rikers Island; instead, he was sent to Hart ...

Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in England.

When I went on active duty in 1985, the country that constituted the Evil Empire on this planet wasn’t in doubt. As President Ronald Reagan said then, it was the Soviet Union—authoritarian, ...

Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, fired from her job late Thursday night, spoke out against efforts to ban books and promoted wider access to information.

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Historian Ron Chernow’s latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” ...

Dr. Rory Naismith, professor of early medieval English history at University of Cambridge, won for his book “Making Money in ...

Albert Einstein’s statements on philosophy and religion were often memorably resonant. What the great physicist really ...

General Dwight Eisenhower wrote a cable informing his superiors, “the mission of this Allied Force was fulfilled at 0241, May ...