The history of the United States is a story of individuals. There are no true dynasties, no noble families like the Caesars or the Habsburgs who have remained in power for decades. If you want to understand our past, you have to get to know the men who have been chosen by their fellow citizens […]
Christmas is the holiday that gets all the glory on the American calendar, but for Christians, Easter is really the holiest day of the year. This year, celebrate Easter the book nerd way, with these Christian classics that will stretch your mind and lift your spirits.
In many ways, Ronald Reagan has never really left us—politics aside, the impression he made on both the Republican Party and the American imagination remains as potent and powerful as ever.
September is back-to-school time, but even if you’re long graduated, it’s a good month for learning new things and hearing new stories. This month’s top picks in history paint fascinating portraits of presidents, heroes, cities, and wars, and transport readers to some of the last century’s most critical turning points. Take yourself back to school […]
