The film chronicles the life of Washington Irving, the youngest of eleven children in a modest family, who became a prominent American writer. Despite a brief pursuit of law, Irving's natural ...

Biography of 18th Century Poet Phillis Wheatley Is Winner of George Washington Prize NEW YORK (AP) — The author of a new biography of Phillis Wheatley, one of the country's first major poets ...

George Santos’s campaign site was edited to add or change details in his biography. Once his fabrications came to light, many details were removed altogether.

“Muscular thighs.” “Nice quads.” “Very strong thighs.” Male biographers of George Washington have long fixated on his manly physique. Are they missing the point?

The author of a new biography of Phillis Wheatley, one of the country's first major poets, has received a $50,000 history award. David Waldstreicher's “The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's ...

The author of a new biography of poet Phillis Wheatley has received a $50,000 history award.