From a history of college sports and a handbook on campus free speech to an analysis of standardized tests, 2024 saw an ...

Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today ...

Travel to the American South, Vietnam and beyond with this year’s best cookbooks, memoirs and historic deep dives ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

“Everyone Who is Gone is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis” by Jonathan Blitzer (Penguin, ...

Author Barbara Taylor Bradford, best known for her debut novel "A Woman of Substance," has died at age 91. Her books often ...

History Professor and Cundill History Prize winner Kathleen DuVal holds her book "Native Nations" on Nov. 22, 2024. DuVal's ...

Authors discuss why equal opportunity and pay equity are so difficult to achieve, and what can be done about it.

Seasons of Want and Plenty” is set in the 1860s, the decade during which Alaska slipped away from the Russian Empire, and ...

In the 1970s, my parents and all the Jewish parents I knew had what I came to call the Jewish Bookshelf. On it sat “The Source” by James Michener, “Exodus” ...

Donald Trump ’s rise to power as an elected authoritarian was not preordained or an act of destiny. Since at least 2016, ...