Here are a few of the “100 Amazing Facts About the Negro” that Henry Louis Gates Jr. brings to our attention in his new book: • Nearly 8 million white Americans have hidden African heritage. That ...

Every Milwaukeean has their favorite fun facts about the city, something no one else seems to know. A new book has gathered dozens of those stories into one collection. Secret Milwaukee by Jim Nelson ...

It’s hard to believe, but 20 years ago this September, the world of wizardry, magic and Muggles was unveiled to American audiences with the 1998 publication of J.K. Rowling’s young-adult fantasy, ...

Over the centuries, humans have gone from merely spotting cryptic celestial bodies to studying the details of deep-space objects and alien planets, and investigating mysterious dark matter and ...

Nosy Crow is delivering books that offer both education and entertainment for young readers through its productive, creative and innovative collaboration with the National Trust and The British Museum ...

Over the past 6 years, Malala has become one of the world's most powerful activists. As she continues to use her platform for girls education, she is now using her voice to give refugees a chance to ...

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There are many benefits to reading the Bible daily, and if you aren't always motivated to do so perhaps some interesting facts will help. There are so many lessons you can learn when you read through ...