This year marks the quincentenary of the publication of First Voyage Around the World, 1519-1522: An Account of Ferdinand ...

I was delighted recently to discover that three of my favorite authors, all from extremely different backgrounds and ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

More than a century after the Titanic's tragic sinking, the public's fascination with its history remains strong.

For “Your Island,” “Your Forest” and “Your Farm,” the author and illustrator radically simplified what was on the page.

The director Charles Burnett’s deeply humane, singular film from 1999, starring James Earl Jones, is finally receiving a theatrical release.

THE terrifying last moments of the tragic ship dubbed the “Greek Titanic” have been revealed, after new images captured the ghostly remains of her wreck. The Heimara sank on January ...

The series, which is sold out this year, takes place at the Hilton Naples, featuring a buffet breakfast, a talk by a best-selling nonfiction author.

The Librarians offers a passionate and in-depth look at the war being fought in school libraries over book banning.

Flooding, famine, plagues. Historical documents from diaries to parish registers detail the dramatic impacts of the Little ...

Everything from a cursed mummy to a steering mistake have been floated as the real causes of the ‘Titanic’ disaster—and some ...