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Famous for a British king abdicating to wed her, Simpson spent a year in China tainted by vicious rumours. Paul French has a ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

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Louis Bromfield won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel "Early Autumn." But he was just getting started on his life of success.

Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate the Oscars' best picture favourite The ...

With a 900kg crystal chandelier worth $1.2 million, a legendary tale of a tiger shot on the grounds, and silverware saved from Nazi plunderers buried in the garden, it’s far from your ordinary hotel.

Mark Hudson talks to China’s most provocative exile about his new exhibition, the triple standards of the West, the crisis of ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous ...

Around the world, millions of Christians see the Bible as the divine word of God - but who actually put pen to paper?

The new National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature is a prolific, best-selling author of children’s books who hopes to use his 2-year term to promote the wonders of picture stories.