Nestled inside three local synagogue libraries are librarians who serve the community as Jewish literary advocates and ...

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Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge from the wheels grinding in our heads.” In “A Century of Tomorrows,” Glenn Adamson offers a hurtling history ...

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Thirty-five years ago, as communism was collapsing, U.S. scholar Francis Fukuyama famously proclaimed the "end of history." ...

Writing a history ‘from below’ of developments often exclusively viewed as imposed ‘from above’, Arnold mines the archives of the Languedoc to show how lay people and their communities shaped – as ...

Author Frank DeCaro takes a serious and fun look at the style and social impact of disco, the 1970s music that remains influential today.

The archaeology, geography and history of Sligo is the subject of a new historic book entitled ‘Sligo: History and Society - Interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county’ which was ...

The Hudson Valley is full of history. The immediate vicinity of our Uptown Kingston office contains the courthouse where Sojourner Truth had her fateful court case and the Four Corners, the only place ...

Upcoming Events Past Events Book the Decatur House Intimate Gatherings & Large Celebrations The funds to help protect the White House’s collection, preserve its interiors, and ensure public access to ...