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

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

An exhibition in Gee’s Bend, AL tells the story of Dinah Miller’s arrival and her enduring influence on the community, its ...

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

You have a new book coming out soon, “Love Thy Stranger,” arguing that Jesus taught a revolutionary message that transformed ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is showcasing a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln as a part of a special exhibit.

Jason Wood sat quietly among the crowd, thinking of his great-great grandfather as a wreath laying ceremony honoring soldiers of the United States Colored Troops was held Nov. 6 at Alexandria National ...

Rather than removing a contested monument, civic institutions are contextualising it within a broader story that includes ...

What makes the AI-driven stock market bubble unique in history is that if it's not a bubble, the impact on humanity could be ...

On 1865, America abolished slavery, as it adopted the 13th Amendment into the constitution. The decision came 246 years after ...

Since the outbreak of the war, Sudan has witnessed the largest case of marriage and asylum in the world, as the number of ...

Democratic institutions depend on trust, but our confidence in the fundamental goodness of our fellow human beings is failing ...