One family’s stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
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In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote ‘Ulysses’ a Jewish poet’s bookstore rises back to life
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...
Stories about repeating history – what to watch, read and see this week
Another historical fiction recommendation is the new book from the Nobel literature prize-winning South Korean author Han ...
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The five best historical novels of all time, according to Jessie Burton
When Jessie Burton published The Miniaturist in 2014, it became the fastest-selling debut of the decade, shifting over a ...
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SMU Names New Dean of Perkins School of Theology
Bryan P. Stone, a 1992 SMU Ph.D. graduate and associate dean for academic affairs at Boston University School of Theology, will be the new dean of SMU’s Perkins School of Theology.
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Our Bible – A Remarkably Unique Book
Disclaimer: The views and interpretations expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect ...
8 Compelling Historical Fiction Books To Read While You Wait For '1923' Season 2
Fans of Yellowstone couldn't get enough of 1923 and we know why. We saw how much the earlier generation of the Duttons ...
In new book ‘Believe,’ New York Times columnist makes a case for old-time religion
Being religious is a bit like learning to play soccer, says New York Times columnist and bestselling author Ross Douthat. You ...