It wasn’t until 2022, when she and her family lived through the Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast, that they made the ...
Reading historical fiction is a powerful way to experience the past through the eyes of someone living a very different life.
Joe Dunthorne, author of 'Submarine,' doggedly researched his Jewish ancestor's scientific work benefiting the Nazis. His ...
Author Holly Miowak Guise is set to present her groundbreaking book, "Alaskan Native Resilience: Voices from World War II" on ...
The Earth-friendly books on this list are full of powerful messages about nature and environmental issues. They might even help foster an appreciation of the natural world and conservation efforts, or ...
From the streets of Harlem to Vietnam to Hollywood, these stories correct the record and spotlight lesser-known heroes for ...
Linguist and Columbia University professor John McWhorter is a podcast host, the author of 20 books, and a contributing ...
Abdulrazak Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. In Theft, his first novel since he won the award, a teenage servant in Dar es Salaam is accused of stealing, but finds a way forward in the ...
During President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United Kingdom in 2015, he recounted the stories of Chinese fishermen from Zhoushan in Zhejiang province courageously rescuing British prisoners of war ...
Books about World War II were available for students to peruse. (Photo by Ellie Marshall) “This (was) a real honor and privilege,” Kyle Keating, the dean of Providence’s upper school ...
Four of the 8ft steel silhouettes to be unveiled for the Women in War exhibition Women who played vital roles during World War Two are ... immortalized as 8ft-tall (2.4m) steel silhouettes ...
Paris — Eurostar trains to and from London and other trains heading northward from Paris were brought to a halt Friday following the discovery of an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II ...