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The history of the wedding dress is shorter than the history of weddings, and even shorter still than the history of marriage.

Calico took the newly industrial world by storm. But battles over bolts of fabric shook Britain during the nineteenth century.

Gerrymandering is the process by which districts for the House of Representatives are drawn so that one party has a distinct election advantage.

November is Academic Writing Month. We’ve gathered six helpful tips for your scholarly writing—with academic citations of course.

Great fiction-writing advice and commiseration from novelists that we dug out of the JSTOR vaults for you procrastinating, er, research pleasure.

Will cutting fewer forests, where tick hosts and their predators live, help curb Lyme disease? Scientists debate.

The unusual origin of the graham cracker