Five hundred years ago, a Bible accidentally printed with a backwards map of the Holy Land sparked a revolution in how people imagined geography, borders, and even nationhood. Despite the blunder, the ...

That it was the Jewish people’s sacred texts—and ethical monotheism itself—that inspired Western civilization is lost on them ...

This year, the Deering Estate invites you to step back in time and across continents to experience the magic of the season with “Historic Holidays: The Golden Age of Travel.” The Richmond Cottage, ...

Kassab's Parramatta Dictionary project is underway – and what we can see of it so far underscores her range and talents.

Historian Tony McMahon tries to get to the bottom of why it has been long believed that there are a select few humans with ...

Step into Georgia’s hauntingly beautiful ghost towns, where history lingers among abandoned homes and silent streets.

That’s the Hawaiian Style Cafe experience in Waimea, where locals have been keeping the island’s best beef stew secret from mainlanders for far too long. Tucked away in the cool upcountry of the Big ...

For visitors to the Pocono region, the Wind Gap Indoor Flea Market offers a rainy-day alternative to outdoor activities or a welcome break from more touristy destinations. Its authentic local ...

Bronx Science alum, Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (A.D. 36), the Democratic mayoral nominee, was elected the 111th Mayor of New York City on Election Night, Nov. 4, in a historic win for the ...

The map of the Holy Land in Christopher Froschauer’s 1525 Old Testament has the Mediterranean to the east of Palestine ...

A new Cambridge study reveals how the first Bible ever printed with a map, released in 1525 with the Holy Land accidentally reversed, ended up transforming far more than biblical illustration. The ...

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the ...