In “Captives and Companions,” Justin Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who ...

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The Harvard professor provides a ceaseless flow of startling details in this exhaustively researched, 1000-year account ...

Joseph weeps. Did you know that Joseph was a crybaby? In the Torah Joseph cries seven times. This time, Joseph, Egypt’s big ...

Human history is not governed by thermodynamic laws. Still, the vocabulary of metastability, tipping points, and critical ...

Mary Ann Macham’s story is an example of a larger phenomenon of Black American refuge in Britain in the 19th century.

A full cabinet of marvelous costars includes Tommy Lee Jones, David Strathairn, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, Adam Driver, Lee ...

City of Edinburgh Council has been awarded £240k in funding to help address issues with its colonial and slavery past ...

The first work of theater devoted to the life of Henry Christophe was staged in 1821, only a year or so after Christophe took ...

The Center for Research Information and Media Development (CRIMMD) has officially opened its new, larger facility in Lagos, ...