Two new history books make a strong case for why learning about the past is critical to understanding the world today. First, History Matters is a posthumous collection of writings by American ...

The Sacramento History Museum’s sold-out Ghost Tour walks visitors through real tragedies pulled from city archives. Locals ...

The Concord Historical Society was a natural landing place for Tassell, who sought out a way to continue learning and stay ...

When Prof. John W. Boyer published his landmark book on the history of the University of Chicago in 2015, his work gave a valuable new window into UChicago’s past. But for Boyer, a renowned historian ...

To try to condense hundreds, if not thousands, of years of history into only a few pages would be a fool's errand for any city. But it's especially foolish for a city like Chattanooga. Entire books ...

A construction crew demolishing a 130-year-old hospital in Morristown, N.J., uncovered a piece of local medical history this ...