The now-beloved book, which centers on a sailor seeking revenge against a sperm whale, was initially met with lukewarm sales, ...

Moby-Dick was not a popular book after it was published in the United States on Nov. 15, 1861. Moby-Dick has since earned ...

The Berkshire County Historical Society concludes its year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the publication of ...

I don’t know what English teachers teach nowadays, but Sir Gil Kelley and Mrs. Roberta Tomberlin had us read classic American and British literature, like “Moby Dick” and “Ivanhoe,” respectively, ...

Every new generation is forced to fabricate the exceptional and the unfamiliar for itself, through wars and big, militaristic ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire County Historical Society continues its year-long program celebrating the centennial of the ...

On Nov. 14, 1970, a chartered Southern Airways plane crashed while trying to land in West Virginia, killing all 75 people on ...

A 1912 photo of Brokaw Eden Washing Machine Co. captures its early Alton operations before relocating to New Jersey in 1922.

Nov 14, 2024 Embark on enthralling voyages across oceans, braving storms, and discovering one's self through these ...

When composer Mason Bates approached Michael Chabon about turning his novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” into ...