Discover the fascinating facts and surprising timeline of the All Creatures Great and Small's author's WWII experience.

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt.

James II of England (VII of Scotland) was Catholic, and fears mounted that he would switch sides and support France in the Nine Years’ War. This led to a Dutch invasion, supported by English ...

The early 1800s mansion has been a school, the home of a member of Virginia’s Mason family and maybe even a wartime hospital.

National reconciliation remains uncertain, as does the governing ability of the rebel leaders who took control of the war torn nation. Charli James looks at the many challenges ahead ...

Now there is a moral to this story, and I will tell you the moral first: The history of the American press is a history of ...

Humans just love a good tale of revenge. There is so much inherent drama, wrongs being righted, betrayal and catharsis. So it ...

During World War Two, Andre Scheinmann became a spy and saboteur for the British and Free French while working undercover ...

While the incoming US president is expected to be tough on South Africa, his wider Africa policy is less clear.

​Ryan’s book on the Irish who passed through Paris or made the city their home is littered with glorious details such as ...