India was to be a predominantly Hindu country while Pakistan was to have a Muslim population. The partition of the British ...

To understand Seattle’s past and present — what makes this city special and why — you have to understand the story of the downtown waterfront.

The ayah’s journey Step back in time at Ballard Pier with Uma Lohray’s work of historical fiction, The One-Way Ships. The ...

Period drama fans are in for a treat, as the original British TV obsession is available to watch on ITVX. This TV miniseries has been labelled as the "greatest" book to TV adaptation and fans say it ...

As the days get longer, readers bask in the warmth of exciting summer book releases. Whether readers are curling up at home ...

William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

British nature writer Richard Mabey argues for “the generosity to reset the power balance between ourselves and the natural ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

A Summer Reading List for America’s 250th Anniversary. On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

Drawing on her own experience as an arts journalist, Charlotte Runcie comically skewers bad men, bad faith and (unforgivably) ...

For the first time in nearly five centuries, Buckland Abbey in Devon will resonate once more with the sacred sounds of ...

For readers of historical fiction, there’s no need to settle on just one place or period when journeying into the past. At ...