This wonderful HBO mini-series stars Paul Giamatti as John Adams and Laura Linney as Abigail Adams, the power couple of the ...

These cartoons about history are great for parents to watch with their kids to explore history in a factual, fun, and ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Demands for ‘representation’ ignore the universal power of books.

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus the Oklahoma History Center will host a Jan. 24 screening.

Dive into 11 books that bring the stories of Black Americans to life, and explore our top picks for inspiring, unforgettable ...

A seminar organized by the Syrian American Council on Tuesday in Damascus focused on commemorating the 44th anniversary of ...

April 19, 1775. On this day, “the shot heard ‘round the world” spurred the Battle of Concord, initiating the American ...

We want our children to love the outdoors as much as we do. Here's how adventurous parents are balancing the risk of adventure with its rewards ...

With a song from 1759 as a mile marker, pianist Lara Downes and historian Jill Lepore examine what this land was like just ...

Marjane Satrapi’s 2000 autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, about her childhood in Tehran during the 1979 Iranian Revolution, was such a widespread hit, it was adapted into a French animated ...

An internal document reveals Vietnam's military is preparing for a possible American war of aggression, viewing the U.S. as a ...