The copy of "Wild West" by Bertrand Sinclair was due back on November 23, 1926, but was finally returned more than 98 years ...
Fleming made major scientific discoveries and belonged to the Harvard Computers, a team of women who processed astronomical ...
Pornography has existed for centuries. Once used to convey political messages, it slid into consumerism as early as the time ...
Victor Hugo dismissed his drawings as mere things made in the margins of his manuscripts Now, a Royal Academy exhibition ...
An enigmatic early-1800s author (or is it 1974?) writes defining principles on how to swim with literal sharks and in the ...
Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, ...
Consequently, well into the early 20th century, agrarian relations in the Tamil countryside continued to be marked by ...
"Wish You Were Here" at the Grolier Club explores two centuries of NYC tourism using guidebooks, postcards, and other ...
The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...
It was Article I of the 19th Amendment ... the 19th century. Mocked, jailed, beaten, and force-fed, they defied the era’s stereotypes of female propriety. During the early 20th century ...
The Boone County Public Library welcomed families to its 19th ... an early literacy librarian, she said the event ensures that children not only love reading but that they’re on track to be their best ...
“Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu, an organisation that works on art and culture, told me about an early 19th century book Sair-Ul-Manazil by Mirza Sangin Beg which had listed out old establishments in Delh ...