A historian’s account of modern revolutions finds that while some dictators have been opposed by popular movements, others ...

A New History of the Fourteenth Century by Helen Carr (Hutchinson Heinemann) Half a century ago Barbara Tuchman turned our attention to the 14th century in A Distant Mirror, inviting readers to see ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran is the mirror of our Western weaknesses and cowardice. Those who oppose this war for reasons of ...

After being expelled from Germany and later France due to his political views, Marx and his family moved to Brussels in 1845, ...

Be that as it may, when armed groups stormed estates and convents to take advantage of the moment and burn property titles and terrier books (which recorded the ... earning the nickname émigrés. The ...

I promised to share new books as the months roll in, and here are my June picks. Wearing the Lion by John Wiswell (June 17) ...

Event at Oatlands was another step in process to reinter the former first daughter in Richmond with her family.

As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.

I left Russia as the country slid into authoritarianism and arrived in Canada knowing no one. In its novels, I found a ...

Inspired by the colors and textiles around him, the artist’s two trips to Tangier became an impetus for growth and exploration.