Winter can be a good time to sit by the fire and read someone’s memories of a long ago trek through the Adirondacks. By chance I found a copy of “Friendly Adirondack Peaks,” by Robert Wickham, ...
A cadre of American relief workers stood in harm’s way—and bent more than a few rules—to help those who were targeted by the ...
The papers connected to author A.A. Milne—including original drafts, illustrations, letters, poems and corrected proofs—sold ...
The book is ranked No. 22 on Amazon’s list of best-selling economic history books, yet it’s filled with factual errors.
When the McMillan Library, the oldest in Nairobi and the second oldest in Kenya, was opened in 1931, it was never intended to ...
“They Saved the Whole World” Explains Local Author Whose Work Spotlights Locals Lost in World War II
By Stephen Smoot When it comes to writing, sometimes the writer goes forth on a quest in search of a story to tell.
Amsterdam celebrates its 750th anniversary. For nearly that long, Netherlands’ capital and most populous city has avoided ...
Sundance: Directors Maia Lekow and Christopher King commit to capturing the years-long effort to revive three libraries in ...
Sea level rise due to human induced climate change is a hot button topic. But as a new book reveals, its history has long ...
The new book was approved by a committee of thirteen clerics who had met during the previous September and October. It was drafted by Thomas Cranmer, who had been working privately on a new liturgy ...
Creating a roundup of the 25 best-selling books of all time is harder than it sounds. Books—especially those published hundreds of years ago—were published in different editions and translated ...
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