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The complicated history of Queen Victoria's colonial godchildren, who became symbols of assimilation...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuleep Singh, deposed from his throne in India, and Sarah Bonetta Forbes, called the 'Lost Princess...
11 Essential Art History Books for Putting It All into Perspective
ARTNews via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIf you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, ARTNews...
From the Roman Empire to the drying West, book takes a long view on climate adaptation
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's true. The climate is always changing. But this refrain from the climate denial camp — as if to...
Iowa schools have removed Holocaust, World War II classics under state's book ban law
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPart of a continuing series in the Des Moines Register’s Iowa’s Book Ban Battle project. Several...
The BBC has gone to war on our civilisation
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThere are many things that are remarkable about our civilisation. One of the more curious is that we have become the first civilisation in history that...
Books for gift-giving: Everything from Snoopy to Snoop Dogg to Cormac McCarthy
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe holidays are a great time to relax with the perfect book and some hot cocoa by a roaring fire....
Inside Putin's push to rewrite Russian history in favor of his war in Ukraine
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRussian high school seniors will return to classrooms this week to find history rewritten in the...
EDITORIAL: The fear of books has a long history
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 1—Book banning and burning is nearly as old as civilization itself—with evidence of manuscripts being burned dating back to the B.C.s—and is often done for the same reasons: politics, religion ...
Why We've Gotten 'Custer's Last Stand' Wrong for Nearly 150 Years
Time via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCuster's Last Stand from the Battle of Little Bighorn by Edgar Samuel Paxson Credit -...
Ancient Hebrew Bible May Fetch $50 Million, Becoming Priciest Book Ever Sold
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe "Codex Sassoon" is expected to fetch between $30 million and $50 million in May. A Hebrew Bible...
