A violin made in 1941 inside the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau was found to contain a hidden note from its maker, Polish ...

CHANGSHA -- A team of students in China recently gave suggestions as to what rice might have tasted like in the country two millennia ago, with these suggestions based on their study of an ancient ...

A document stolen from the Paraguayan archives in the 1990s was recently returned to the country after a bookstore placed it up for auction.

That particular mystery culminates in a genuinely shocking moment. While Blue Prince had provided plenty of history about the ...

The white-leather gloves are stained with blood from the night the slain president wore them to the theater.

It’s not a large exhibition, but it’s a versatile one, covering medieval bookmaking technology and science, the social lives ...

Often, what happens when a name is touted for the next successor of St. Peter, it is a name which the speaker believes has ...

Library of Congress of Eastern European Jews,” Eddy Portnoy, director of exhibitions at the nonprofit, told JNS.The post At 100, YIVO aims ...

Robert Owen Lehman, whose forebear co-founded finance giant Lehman Bros., collected music manuscripts, directed movies, and ...

Confederate symbols, and their continued valorization, rob us of an opportunity to understand our own rich “people’s heritage ...