Sieges became part of Rochester Castle’s volatile history, the first taking place in May 1088. William the Conqueror had died in 1097 leaving his conquests to his two sons, Robert and William. Robert ...

Celebrate Women’s History Month with books about coming of age, transitioning, motherhood and revolution. Photo: Frank Rumpenhorst/Getty Images What do readers need to know about the lives of women, ...

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Detailing ancient policy failures, racy scandals, imperial eccentricity and various levels of gossip, the book reached the Sunday Times hardback nonfiction chart this week, and made history as ...

The best history books help us understand who we are and where we are. The past never fully stays in the past; understanding old events gives us perspective on current ones. And right now ...

I thought I knew a lot about Black history, and I came across all these women-owned businesses in "The Green Book." And there were things called tourist tomes, which were kind of like — not ...

MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The historic Castle Inn in Delaware Water Gap is a place filled with local history. The inn was built in 1906. "So the Castle Inn was the last of the great resorts built in ...

To gain perspective, expand upon your knowledge and understand history and first-person accounts some more, we rounded up the 16 most popular books about Black History, according to Goodreads members.

Black literature is far too expansive to cover in just a month, especially if you look back through history at the works ... Billed as the perfect book for Jordan Peele fans, “Listen To Your ...

If you want to develop a deeper perspective on the present, these five history books are essential reading. 1. Sapiens: A brief history of humankind by Yuval Noah Harari Harari’s Sapiens is a ...

Osaka Castle is one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks, rich in history and a must-visit for any traveler ... If you're interested, you can book a tour online up to 10 days in advance! At the entrance ...

The author draws a parallel between a guest opinion writer's viewpoint and the Department of Defense Education Activity's removal of Black history materials ... altogether. Book bans may prevent ...