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Two souls on fire fought for justice
Even toward the end of her life, the writer revealed a youthful zest for life and art.
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross tells the story of a people whose sense of identity is distinctly apart and distinctly American.
Barbara Tuchman saw history as a grand tragedy
America's greatest personal essayist was more than a little shy and intensely self-conscious.
On letters, diaries, and other records of the American story at the Massachusetts Historical Society
Before writing a single book, Bento de Spinoza was considered a dangerous thinker.
How to turn language, the core operating system of the humanities, into numbers . . .
Famed translators Pevear and Volokhonsky reach another milestone.
Journeying through South America, Alexander von Humboldt sought nothing less than "the unity of nature."
Frankness and plain speaking made Carl Sandburg a celebrity.
Esperanto, Klingon, "Oirish," and others.
From cows to controversy, the smallpox vaccine triumphs.
Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, and the conflict between publication and privacy.
Before conjuring Dracula, Bram Stoker poured his soul out to America's poet.
