Two hundred years ago, Pride and Prejudice was anonymously published.

William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolitionists

From cows to controversy, the smallpox vaccine triumphs.

How one university course has affected a generation of mostly Mormon students.

The genius detective from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has inspired a mountain of imitations.

Jay "Ding" Darling was the best friend a duck ever had.

Alaska's sea-otter hunting left records of village life.

Florida's coast was a deadly place for seventeenth-century castaways.

Indian theater memoirs: pranks, plots, and passions

"Congenital understanding" existed between D. H. Lawrence, Amy Lowell

Victorian novelists took dim view of bibliophiles

Classists become spies for OSS in World War II Greece.