Think you know the full and complete story about George Washington, Steve Jobs, or Joan of Arc? Think again.
Honoring the trailblazers whose courage, innovation, and resilience left an indelible mark on history and continue to inspire generations. Looking for a quick Black history lesson? Here’s a round-up ...
Discover 15 historical figures who have had books written about them, exploring their lives, legacies, and lasting impact on ...
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COLUMBIA − The State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) has recently updated its Historic Missourians website. The freely available resource features notable people who influenced the Show-Me ...
In honor of Black History Month, PW showcases a selection of picture book offerings that highlight the achievements and impact of influential Black figures throughout history. Blues Boy: The B.B. King ...
Each is animated by the author’s love—for their subject, for language, and for pushing the boundaries of what the genre can ...
Novelized accounts of historical figures’ lives are hugely popular. But do we really want to draw back the curtain on history and find people talking and acting the way we do? By Megan Marshall Megan ...
A Buddhist, a Catholic, and a Jew walk into a bookstore, each looking to learn more about a seminal figure in their religious tradition—a founder, theologian, and villain, respectively. They will soon ...
Looking for a quick Black history lesson? Here’s a round-up of important Black historical figures you need to know about. Whether you’re wanting to brush up on your Black history or are a full-on ...