This illustration from the seventh-grade textbook envisioned a scene at George Washington's birthplace in Westmoreland County. Among the textbook's passages: "Life among the Negroes of Virginia in ...

Reviews, essays, best sellers and children's books coverage from The New York Times Book Review.

California just demonstrated that Democrats don’t need to accept these failures. Acquiescing to scarcity — for the sake of avoiding change or intraparty tension — is a choice. Democrats can make a ...

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) retained power to collect major taxes, e.g., income tax, sales tax on goods, customs duty ...

Revised textbooks on the five Native American tribes that share geography with North Dakota will be ready in time for next school year.

Bengaluru: With livelihoods at stake, bike-taxi captains from across Karnataka launched a hunger strike Sunday, demanding the ...

Looking to inspire the next generation of curious minds? These are our picks of the best popular science books for children of all ages.

The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 Gripping novels and short stories, eye-opening histories, moving memoirs, and more. These are the books that entertained and enlightened us.

NPR: Book Reviews Summary judgment on books of note, from NPR personalities, independent booksellers and critics from across the public-radio spectrum.

Looking for something fresh to read in 2020? Here are the best new book releases that just hit shelves, with titles updated every week.