Stories like A Court of Thorns and Roses have been seducing audiences with tales of romance and magical danger for hundreds of years. Edward John Poynter's painting Orpheus and Eurydice, 1862. Fairies ...

The conquistador Cabeza de Vaca encountered numerous Indigenous communities on his grueling trek west. Living among them for nearly a decade, he became famous for his recount of survival. In his 30s, ...