The Harvard Crimson2d
The New Faces of Rare Book Collecting: Young Adults Redefine What It Means To Be A Rare Book Collector
Rare book collecting, a hobby historically maintained by eccentric billionaires and wealthy universities, is now taking on ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It
On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
One family’s stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
The Forward7d
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote ‘Ulysses’ a Jewish poet’s bookstore rises back to life
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...
The i on MSN8d
The five best historical novels of all time, according to Jessie Burton
When Jessie Burton published The Miniaturist in 2014, it became the fastest-selling debut of the decade, shifting over a ...
The Citizen17d
Schoolbooks vs sanity: Surviving the great wrapping rage
Just as you thought you had things under control, reality swoops in with its first major demand: cover those schoolbooks. The act of covering books is one of life’s great mysteries. A fresh ...
awm.gov.au23d
19th Australian Infantry Battalion
The 19th Battalion was raised at Liverpool in New South Wales in March 1915 as part of the 5th Brigade. A large number of the 19th's original recruits had already served with the Australian Naval and ...
The Conversation24d
History under the floorboards: decoding the diets of institutionalised women in 19th century Sydney
The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South ...
Phys.org25d
Dried plants 19th-century Australian colonial institution indicate secret, illicit snacking among residents
Analysis of dried plant remains from a 19th-century Australian colonial institution reveals the consumption of various foods not listed in official records, suggesting secretive snacking by residents.
NBC News26d
Nightly News Full Broadcast (January 19th)
Three Israeli hostages released by Hamas in first phase of ceasefire deal; TikTok is back up again in the U.S. following a shutdown overnight; 135 million under threat of extreme cold and snow; an ...
Asia News Network26d
Japan’s Education Ministry eyes using digital textbooks as official schoolbooks
To start using digital textbooks as official schoolbooks, it will be necessary to revise the School Education Law. The education ministry aims to revise the law by fiscal 2026 and begin using digital ...
Hindustan Times26d
AIBE XIX: How to check 19th bar exam result when announced
Bar Council of India conducted the 19th All India Bar Examination (AIBE XIX) on December 22 and released the provisional answer key on December 28. The council is expected to announce the AIBE 19 ...