What does it take to manage 75,000 archival documents or a $10m Shakespeare folio? Meet the women at the helm of British heritage ...

A new book recalls the colourful, contested past of the individual countries that make up the UK and Ireland... and some of ...

Novels by Tana French, Yann Martel and Cat Sebastian; memoirs by Christina Applegate and Liza Minnelli; a Judy Blume ...

Biden's approach to civil rights meant that farmers, ranchers, and those who serve them at USDA were often judged by their race.

When Charlotte Brontë died—the last of her massively talented family to succumb to an early death—the press entered a feeding frenzy. A friend and equally famous writer aimed to set the record ...

In the late 1800s, visitors came to Mapleton Hill seeking wellness, faith and fresh air at the Boulder-Colorado Sanitarium, a place known for strict diets, outdoor cures and some unusual treatments.

Karl Marx set his theoretical investigations of capital’s mode of production and its laws of motion in the context of British industrial capitalism between the 1840s and the 1860s. He initially did so ...

If you’ve ever wished you could experience life before smartphones turned us all into screen-addicted zombies, Genesee ...

After Napoleon’s Egypt campaign, the European bourgeoisie became fascinated by pyramids, hieroglyphs and mummies. The latter were shipped to Europe by the thousands, despite laws prohibiting the trade ...

When I first visited Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art not long after it opened in 2011, I arrived prepared to be unconvinced. The circumstances encouraged it. A major new American art museum, ...

Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish woman whose botched restoration of a century-old painting of Jesus Christ captured global headlines more than a decade ago, has died. She was 94. Officials in Borja, ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Thursday wasn’t just Christmas for a Fort Lauderdale family ― it was the celebration of a century. Chrissy Brinson rang in her 100th birthday surrounded by a sea of family and ...