Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, who passed away this year at the age of 92, played a significant role in shaping our understanding of the print revolution. 

The Stamp Act of 1765, which inspired the “taxation without representation” cry, imposed taxes that outraged specific groups of people.

How a union built integrated affordable housing in early 1960s San Francisco.

The European Court of Human Rights recently ruled that Switzerland violated Turkish socialist party chairman Doğu Perinçek’s freedom ...

The Nazis weren't the first looters of European art treasures.

Although Buddhism propelled the popularity of cremation across Asia, its staying power, particularly in Japan, has been for practical reasons.

A look into Trump and the societal obsession with controlling gender and sex.

While Father Junípero Serra may earn posthumous canonization this fall, his statue in D.C. may be getting the boot.