In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.

There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

She explored tensions among the social classes and within families in fiction that prompted Roddy Doyle to call her ...

One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. All it takes is a captivating Book 1, and they're off and running. Fantasy, mystery, science fiction, ...

The physical and emotional changes that come with puberty can be challenging for tweens, but these books can help. From expert guides filled with biological facts to the funny Wimpy Kid installment in ...

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Johnson, owner of Black Rock Books, fosters a vibrant reading culture in the Buffalo area, inviting everyone to engage with ...

In fact, a 9-year-old Daniels had no idea they were related when her teacher assigned her a book report on Tubman ... Tubman's lasting impact. Copes Johnson, 97, is the great-great-grandniece ...

Harriet Tubman's great-great-great-grandniece Rita Daniels spoke to TODAY.com about the late abolitionist's legacy and the ...

Lorraine Ernestine Thompson, maiden name Giroux, 81, of Bristol, Vermont, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025, at home in Bristol, Vermont. A celebration of Lorraine will take place at ...

BRISTOL — Lorraine Ernestine Thompson, maiden name Giroux, 81, of Bristol, Vt., passed away peacefully on Feb. 21, 2025, at home in Bristol, Vt. A celebration of Lorraine will take place at Community ...