With all of history at humanity's disposal, historical fiction is one of the most diverse ... and ensnares them in the story. What both timelines have in common is complex women of all ages ...

“I got through 192 books, 121 of those fiction,” she reports. Her favorite was Beth Brower’s historical fiction series, “The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion,” in eight ...

U.S. Census Bureau. “Historical Income Tables: Households,” download “Table H-6. Regions-by Median and Mean Income: All Races.” ...

(History columnist Jeff Suess is on a special assignment. Please enjoy a story from the vault. This article originally appeared Dec. 8, 2013, and has been updated.) Back 236 years ago, on Dec. 28 ...

a retelling of "Huck Finn," Vietnam War nurses historical fiction a a look at the dangers of social media and much more. Illustrated by Jack Forbes July’s second novel is a story that’s at ...

Historical timeline of the development of modern weapons starting at 1364 with the first recorded use of a firearm and ending in 1892 with the introduction of automatic handguns. 1364 - First ...

He does more than smash things. See what the monster has represented over time, how he’s evolved, and where he is headed next. PREMIUM Stills from Godzilla (1998), the first Hollywood production ...

Marina Warner is joined by Anna Della Subin to introduce Fiction and the Fantastic, a new Close Readings series running through 2025. Marina describes the scope of the series, in which she will also ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads. ...

Zadie Smith’s first foray into historical fiction, The Fraud is based on true events and juxtaposes a portrait of Victorian life and slavery in the Caribbean. The titular fraud in question is ...

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