These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia ...

Dr Rashida Iqbal’s compelling book on the Cellular Jail offers a powerful retelling of its hidden stories, blending academic ...

Author Imtiaz Patel’s latest book documents six decades of British Indian Gujarati Muslim heritage with rare photos and over 90 interviews.

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in the ...

The 19th-century power struggle between the Sikhs, the British, and the Afghans shaped the political landscape of the time.

The author of “A Return to Self” recounts losing his Indian citizenship — and how it led to a reckoning with nationalism, ...

A disabled journalist has said she hopes her new book detailing the history of disability activism will show other disabled people how they can fight back against the waves of attacks on their ...

Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman". As Jenkins takes us through the various styles (Palladianism, the gothic revival, etc.), it ...