How Hegseth became an "anti-woke" advocate is still coming into view. But it is becoming increasingly clear that he came to a ...

Bridget O’Donnel was a poor famine victim from County Clare whose harrowing story appeared in The Illustrated London News on December 22, 1849.

From a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence to the scribbled notes of a scientific genius and the doodles of a future ...

The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

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Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

Researchers have linked symbolism to writing, bridging prehistory and history in a significant study of human thought ...

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

Retracing local history through folklore, we can get a better understanding of how our cultures have changed over time,' says historian George Emmanuel Borrinaga CEBU CITY, Philippines – Since ...