Born into poverty and abandoned by her parents, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo rises from a life selling sweets in the street to become the first female Dominican doctor in 1911 ...

Anderson's time-travel mystery, 'The Expert of Subtle Revisions,' explores the way history is affected by how it is told and ...

Tennessee became the first state in the country a hundred years ago to ban the teaching of evolution in public school ...

A new biography, “Edgar Allan Poe” by Richard Kopley, is a sympathetic portrait of the horror master, connecting his life ...