Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...

The Charles Tylers of Mechanic Street, Great Barrington, turned up a 100-year-old geography book and several periodicals one evening while remodeling their kitchen.

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An official at the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library says the reader likely checked "Wild West" out around Halloween 1926.

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East. By Leonard S. Marcus Laurie Halse Anderson returns to the ...

The eclectic, prolific author wrote more than 90 novels — primarily fantasy and science fiction, but also horror, erotica, mysteries and historical fiction. If you’ve never read her work, here ...

In the fruits, we learn about a 1912 freezer, in which the fruit is spooned into a metal can buried in a mix of ice and salt. This’ll get you to 0 degrees F after a while. You can add rum but, “It is ...

Four historical books about the Tudor court offer insight ... create a fuller picture of his family and its place in American history. David Sheff’s new biography, “Yoko,” digs deeply ...

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After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone Saddle up for a visit to the most notorious town in the West, where a certain ...

MORE than 2,000 of The Northern Echo’s bookazine celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Stockton & Darlington Railway have ...