The wonders and intrigue of the past often go unnoticed as history has been confined to less frequented places in libraries ...

Discover Texas' rich cartographic history with "Texas Takes Shape," featuring over 100 historical maps from the General Land Office.

The book follows, in three novellas with different titles, an over-arching story of mid-twentieth century Texas Democratic politics and how it circles around the character of Governor Arthur ...

During the 1800s a common practice among criminals was to start over in Texas. If they were handy with a gun, the frontier ...

British Columbia New children's book explores history of Canada's potlatch ban Book release scheduled for June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day, at the Royal B.C. Museum in Victoria ...

History books often tidy the past into clean timelines, big events, and names worth remembering. But fiction dares to do what textbooks don’t; it sits with the unspoken, the personal, and the ...

As disputes arose over his successor, the dominion of Azcapotzalco ended. In 1428 a new power emerged, formed by the cities of Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan. It was called the Triple Alliance.

Beijing book fair commemorates wartime history By Guo Yanqi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-06-19 16:23 ...

English translations of New Outline of General History of Chinaand A Concise History of Chinese Civilizationare launched at the 31st Beijing International Book Fair on Wednesday.[Photo provided to ...

The Magic Books: A History of Enchantment in 20 Medieval Manuscripts by Anne Lawrence-Mathers (Yale) The medieval world was fascinated by magic.

Mitch Kachun’s book, “Festivals of Freedom: Memory and Meaning in African American Emancipation Celebrations, 1808-1915,” traces the history of emancipation celebrations and their influence on African ...

The book contains (extensive) documentation of this fact, including newspaper articles. Articles appeared in two Black newspapers — Nokoa and The Villager — and the Austin-American Statesman.