relics at the construction sites, learning what he could along the way. He is now an avid collector and local Civil War historian, in addition to being president at the Winery at Bull Run. “I’ve ...

Long before he became a teacher at Adams High School, Félix Márquez-Snyder's mother saved him from a fatal future in El ...

Coeur d'Alene American Legion Post 14 Adjutant Jerry Staub during an Oct. 30 interview discusses current efforts to install military markers on the gravesites of two veterans interred at Mica Peak ...

A mind-bending reading list where time folds, reality shifts, and the ordinary becomes extraordinary through seven ...

Visit interesting Civil War sites, sip craft beer at local breweries, and fly in WWII planes in this small Virginia town that ...

New Yorker humorist will discuss "How to Dodge a Cannonball" at the New York State Writers Institute on Nov. 11.

Heretic, debater, wife-snatcher, subject of a posthumous cult: Pico della Mirandola certainly had a wild career. In this smart and rangy book, Wilson-Lee, a Cambridge don, paints a glorious portrait ...

Nobel Prize winner Ernest Hemingway was a great 20th-century American novelist known for works such as ‘A Farewell to Arms’ ...

Robin Waterfield’s new translation of Thucydides’ “The History of the Peloponnesian War” offers clarity but little ...

Though many of us with diaries of our own pray they never meet the light of day, some go on to become indispensable historic ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 13. Check what ...

She had, indeed, in a sense, three brothers in the Confederacy, but they were half-brothers, with whom she had had little to do, and anyway the Civil War was notoriously a great divider of the border ...