A list from Katie Couric Media, “ 10 American History Books Every Citizen Should Read ” (26 June 2023) caught my attention when it was share...

"[T]here remains the simple fact that the Black Death was, indeed, the greatest and most sustained demographic disaster in the history...

Epidemic disease has been a decisive factor in many of history's turning points. The "black death" (bubonic plague) has been c...

The Columbian Exchange (1972) by Alfred W. Crosby is among a small number of texts with which every American historian has some familiari...