Greg Seitz is working on it as an artist-in-residence at the historic Pine Needles cabin on the St. Croix River.

Some critics have accused Karl Marx of forcing world history into a narrow framework that presented European capitalism as a universal development model. A closer look at Marx’s late writings show how ...

Author-adventurer Richard Halifax is declared legally dead on May 28, 1939, after disappearing in the Pacific.

A New History of the World at War: 1914” details how colonial powers sought land grabs and new weaponry gave them increased ...

In Nicholas Day’s “A World Without Summer,” Mount Tambora provides a warning about climate change and the inspiration for ...

Alexandra Alter, who covers publishing industry news and writes Books features for The Times, is always on the hunt for the next Harry Potter.

Even if you didn't know David McCullough personally, it's likely you've had his books in your house, or his work on PBS's ...

History Matters” is a posthumous collection of historian David McCullough's writing sand speeches. The Associated Press' ...