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It’s hard to imagine a more influential book than the Bible. When its ancient Old Testament and not-quite-as-ancient New Testament are taken into account, the Bible has been a part of the human ...
The book is “Place Names of Hawaii” by Mary Kawena Pukui. Samuel H. Elbert and Esther T. Mookini. This nearly 60-year-old ...
An old book of poetry was returned to its former home at a school library after over 100 ... "It's incredible to think that a piece of St Bees' history has found its way back to us after all ...
A 2000 year old novel, considered a "gossip-y" account of the Roman Emperors' personal lives, has entered the book's ...
Baoguo Temple Old Book Market shares its history with the rise of Beijing as a city. After Emperor Shunzhi, the first emperor ...
The history of book bans—and their changing targets—in the U.S. Recent years have seen a record-breaking number of attempts to ban books. Here's how book banning emerged—and how it turned ...