At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

More than 3,000 pages of documents reveal how years of betrayals led to a messy court battle that threatens the future of ...

Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...

Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a minefield of misinformation. By Paul Blake. Twenty members of the public describe what spurred them on to discover more ...

For the first time in nearly 40 years, never-before-seen images documenting the making of “La Bamba” will be released, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the production ...

The Educational Bookshop in Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem was raided by police on Sunday afternoon, with two members of the family which run the store arrested. A number of books were seized by ...

By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...

and he brings that textbook vignette style to a new animated Netflix original for the whole family. Based on his trilogy of children’s books of the same name, That Christmas follows several ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Breathing Room” has a highly anticipated new book centered around a ... between the color blue and black history, from the indigo-dyed cloths of West ...

In his latest book, Cass R. Sunstein lays out what the ... terrifying novel ‘The Lamb’ is a modern fairy tale about family and growing up. Be prepared to be shocked. In “The Uncanny Muse ...

After the conflict ended, two women sought help from high places to track down their lost loved ones Untold Stories of American History In 1931, Herbert O. Yardley published a tell-all book about ...

When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle The Daily Mail Books department ...