Martin Luther – a pious monk and fiery orator who became “The Great Reformer” – came from a humble, pastoral corner of ...

Try this quiz on the documents, writers and events that led to the American Revolution and the foundation of the country.

Modern democracy and modern science both emerged from Europe’s intellectual and cultural heritage, but the region’s unique global position did not survive the 20th century.

Lace is having a moment — and not the doily-on-a-teacup kind you find at grandma’s house (although we love that, too). From ...