For this month's column, I’d like to talk about my biggest guitar hero, Leslie West from Mountain. Leslie was the king of ...

Leslie Avenue was recorded with Pima County in 1941 in a neighborhood where the streets are named for lawmen such as Johnny Behan and outlaws such as William “Billy the Kid” Bonney. “Buckskin” Frank ...

Sir Douglas Mawson met his Antarctic expedition members for lunch at Hadley’s Orient Hotel in Hobart in 1911. Soon his ...

During his research for his biography of publisher George Weidenfeld, historian Thomas Harding stumbled across a cache of ...

Californian and visiting authors are sharing biographies, histories, mysteries, memoirs, novels, comprehensive photographic ...

Some books were popular recommendations. “The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by John U. Bacon, would be a good choice for history readers, several bookstores say, while ...

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

On January 7, 1861, Virginia Gov. John Letcher proposed that delegates from every state gather in Washington, D.C. for a ...

Little House Homecoming was ultimately inspired by Parker’s 12-year-old daughter, Anna, and a family road trip out West three ...