Never mind Hawthorne and Thoreau— the women of mid-19th century New England had their own ambitions for writing and life.

Historians have debated whether the New Jersey-born wife of a British general was the one who leaked his orders and set the ...

"The North Wind," painted while Emily and her sister Charlotte were studying in Belgium, is now heading to the Brontë family ...

There’s never been a plaque on the gray stone and slate residence at the northwest corner of Saint Paul and 29th streets. But ...

A new exhibition documents American photography's first 70 years, exploring the US during a period of immense social, ...

India’s film certification body accused of censoring anti-caste film ‘Phule’ under pressure from so-called upper caste groups ...

Woman-to-woman marriage exemplifies the flexibility of African gender constructs. It’s an assertion of female agency.

A British woman was found guilty Friday of breaching a buffer zone outside a UK abortion clinic, in a case that attracted concern from the Trump administration over “freedom of expression” in ...

Quebec tree rings dating back nearly 200 years indicate snowpack in the Gaspésie mountains has declined considerably in recent decades, Concordia University researchers suggest in a study that ...

It’s one of Abigail Adams’s most famous lines. Early in 1776 — not even 12 months after the battles of Lexington and Concord ...