Sherlock Holmes has always been one of the most beloved literary characters in history. With new adaptations like Sherlock and Elementary giving Holmes new life...
With a large collection of poetry under her belt, Sylvia Plath is also known for the famous novel The Bell Jar. Suffering from depression, Plath ended her life ...
An every day occurrence we can all relate to is finding a pesky string of thread that's been dangling off your clothing all day long. Normally finding a piece o...
You're probably familiar with Zelda Fitzgerald as being one of the first flappers. She was a free spirit that became an influential icon during the Jazz Age. He...
Deep within the waters surrounding Hong Kong lays one of the oldest maritime artifacts to be found in China. A group of divers recently uncovered a 1,000 year o...
Over 150 years after Jewett Williams military service, his ashes will be returned to his home state of Maine. The volunteers will endeavor on a cross country mo...
A recent discovery has revealed that carnivorous dinosaurs may have been roaming around South America for much longer than we've previously believed. A record-s...
It's hard to imagine a world without the Mona Lisa, the Bill of Rights, and even Walt Whitman's original notebooks. Luckily for us, these once lost objects have...
Known for her beautiful memoir I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings, Maya Angelou is a critically acclaimed poet. Angelou has been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize an...
An interesting discovery was found within a convent in Naples, Italy. Within the margins of a medieval manuscript, researchers found what appear to be doodles t...