Eric Foner’s vivid new book, about the semi-organized system to aid runaway slaves popularly known as the underground railroad, makes an excellent companion to “Reconstruction,” his magisterial 1988 ...

Meg Wolitzer is a novelist whose most recent works include The Uncoupling and a book for young readers, The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman. You know how people talk about so-called gateway drugs — drugs ...

Ilana Gerschlowitz with her book which is now available in bookstores and online. Diarise the date and make sure not to miss the inspiring launch of Saving my Sons: A Journey with Autism, at Exclusive ...

The Underground Railroad figured prominently in the politics of slavery and freedom in antebellum America. Yet it has confounded modern historians, who have tended either to exaggerate its scope or to ...

Control: The Dark History And Troubling Present of Eugenics Adam Rutherford Weidenfeld & Nicolson, €18.20 The genesis of this book was the 2018 announcement by a Chinese scientist that he had ...