8 History Books From Women's Perspectives
From the ancient world to World War II, explore new points of view.
15 Little-Known Women's History Month Facts
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating those who made great strides in the name of equality.
The 4 Most Revolutionary Types of Armor Throughout History
These inventive methods of protection may surprise you.
New Series “Ancient Lives” Fills in the Gaps with Authoritative Biographies
We’re revisiting figures from the ancient world.
10 Reference Books You’ll Actually Want to Read
Read all the books on our list and your rivals for any trivia game will be few and far between.
8 New History Releases to Look Forward to
January, February, and March are full of promising new reads.
The Best Philosophy Books from Modern Library
These thought-provoking reads have influenced readers for centuries.
Journey into the Past with the Shortest History Series
Thousands of years of history are condensed into one gripping book apiece.
From the Great Fire to the Colosseum: 5 Interesting Facts About the Roman Empire
The empire has undeniably shaped Western history and culture.
10 Fascinating Archaeological Discoveries That Changed Our Understanding of Human History
From artwork to a rudimentary analog computer and beyond.
Pompeii’s Graffiti Gives Us Insight Into Ancient Rome
From ancient walls to social media, humans have always had something to say.
The History of Museums, from "Cabinets of Curiosity" to Today
As our understanding of history has evolved, so has the way we learn about it.
