Today (11 November) marks Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, which means a chance to stop and think about those ...

Two women have saved a war poet's work from being lost - twice over and more than 100 years apart. Only 24, Nowell Oxland died in World War One in 1915, nine days before one of his poems, about his ...

Poems by a Cumbrian soldier killed in action in the First World War have been saved and are being celebrated in a new book.

Lowell Knobloch interviewed Mitchell resident William Thompson as part of his mission to preserve veterans’ stories ...

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - An imposing 19th Century building with elegant manicured lawns and sweeping views of the Edinburgh skyline seems an unlikely place to have earned the nickname "Dottyville" from ...

Just before Remembrance Day, four handwritten copies of John McCrae’s iconic war poem In Flanders Fields have been added to ...

Sara Teasdale (1884–1933), an American lyric poet, was the author of nine volumes of poetry published between 1907 and the year of her death. Though her poems frequently appear in anthologies for ...

Striking images from 1914 to 1918 show what life was like for those at home during the First World War, especially women.

Revolutionary War -- Paul Revere's Ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Yankee Doodle / Anonymous -- To His Excellency General Washington / Phillis Wheatley -- Warren's Address to the American ...

Nowell Oxland died in World War One before he could see his poems published [Provost and Fellows of Worcester College, Oxford] Two women have saved a war poet's work from being lost - twice over and ...