Love anything enough and it will reveal its secrets to you.” So said George Washington Carver, one of the world’s greatest of scientists, yet most modest of men. Glenn Clark, ...

The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written ...

Forty years after Washington’s farewell and two decades before the Civil War, President Andrew Jackson offered his own ...

The Night Garden by Michael Chabon Chabon’s first novel for adults since 2016, inspired by a short story by Nathaniel ...

Miss America pageant will take place in Orlando on January 5. This year's contestants include a national figure skater and a trauma nurse.

Socialite Perle Mesta used her fortune to host inclusive dinner parties in Washington, D.C., becoming one of the most famous ...

Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.

Writing a biography ... notably Washington hostess Gwen Cafritz and Eleanor Roosevelt — disdained her, until they, too, were won over. A family friend introduced Perle to George Mesta, a ...

The Center Square reached out to the University of Maryland School of Dentistry’s (UMSOD) Dean Mark Reynolds, chief of staff George David ... as observed on her school bio.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s social justice movement was facing overwhelming obstacles, including a White backlash to Black ...

Murphy after 1912 — while he was hospitalized about to have brain surgery! Another of the famed Cubs from the previous decade’s successful teams, Johnny Evers, was named manager. The Cubs did all ...

For a limited time, George Washington’s inaugural coat, which distanced his office from the military and from European royalty, will be on display at Mount Vernon. By Alexander Nazaryan Fashion ...