A new exhibition—“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print”—opened this week at the Grolier Club in New York City. Using books, documents and ephemera, the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a ...

From classic tales of haunted houses to paranormal romances, here are the best ghost stories to read this autumn.

Some of the most fascinating parts of the book are when Schwartz delves into real-life cases – analysing why Abraham Lincoln lived for nine hours after being shot, but JFK died almost straight ...

By WILL WEISSERT and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Shortly after President Joe Biden announced that he ...

Guelzo, a distinguished research scholar at Princeton University, has written a book-length essay worth commending to your second hand. Marshaling a lifetime of learning and reflection, Our Ancient ...

This week, I found a bumper crop of biographies. I didn’t see the point of biographies when I was a kid. Why read a book ...

If you're feeling a stressed or fatigued by our upcoming election - maybe, like me, you have candidates texting you round the clock - it's almost over! Whatever your politics may be, the Hinsdale ...

I was once at a wedding reception and had to introduce myself to the men on both sides of me at the table. Unbelievable as it may seem, on my left was an astrophysicist; on my right a neurosurgeon.

David Tod, from Youngstown, Ohio is primarily recognized for his leadership of the state during the Civil War, a period when ...

Candid about sexism and racism in television news, the powerful Dan Rather who didn’t want to share the spotlight, and a ...

Elliot Morris has been running a book club for the past five years at the Utah State Correctional Facility. This semester, ...

A new exhibition—“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print”—opened this week at the Grolier Club in New York City. Using books, documents and ephemera, the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a ...