Plenty of outstanding movies have never won an Oscar, even when they ended up nominated for several categories. These are the ...

Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis by Robert F. Kennedy As brothers who were slain relatively early in their life, JFK and Bobby left behind no life-covering memoirs (though the ...

Misunderstood artists. Legendary music icons. A forgotten Golden Age film star. These life stories deserve space in your ...

In the midst of ongoing war and protest, politicians and journalists explore the complexities of Jewish American responses to global and national conflicts.

The famous Venice Beach restaurant finally has an outpost in New York, but something is inevitably lost in the migration.

A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...

Saturday, April 12 will mark the 160th anniversary of my ancestors learning about their freedom. On April 12, 1865, union ...

At least 26 Americans held hostage abroad have been freed since President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office in January. Those who gained their freedom include a ballerina, a teacher and a ...

Native American historian Nancy Gillis will present "A Divided Mind: The Life and Work of Gertrude Simmons Bonnin-- aka Zitkala-Sa" at the Betty Strong Encounter Center.

In a May 2000 essay for Essence magazine, Octavia Butler wrote that “to try to foretell the future without studying history ...

Many of the hundred or so historians attending the conference, a meeting of the American Historical Association (AHA), were dazed and dusty from an afternoon spent watching Buffalo Bill’s Wild ...