WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) — A 98-year-old World War II Navy veteran can check off another life achievement-- publishing a book.

To pay tribute to Dr Ee and other pioneers, writer Shawn Seah has penned a new series of books for children, Our Amazing Heroes. Mrs Elizabeth Choy and Captain Ho Weng Toh are the other two pioneers ...

Vladimir Putin’s shameless invasion of Ukraine has blown up far more than cities and villages. It has exploded millions of ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories ... Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in Emma Otheguy’s latest novel, the outcome of the American Civil War hangs ...

One year after the Civil War ended, Hagar Outlaw, a formerly enslaved woman in North Carolina, was desperate to find eight of ...

U.S. Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's 1864 "March to the Sea" was not a "total war" campaign against the Confederacy as ...

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...

New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch mingle hidden history with nail-biting detective work in their ...

BRUNSWICK, Ohio -- A group of us from around Medina County have been working on finding the stories of Revolutionary War ...

Over the past 5,000 years, money has profoundly altered humanity and our relationships with each other and with the rest of the planet.

The 1980s was a decade known for the birth of the last of Generation X and big-hair bands. It also produced some of the best ...

The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2007. Walking to my front door, I admire the lilies ...