The Great Library of Alexandria was one of the most ambitious intellectual endeavors in human history, a place where ...

The destruction of the Library of Alexandria may have erased centuries of science, philosophy, and history. No one knows exactly what was lost—but the possibilities are staggering.

The Great Library of Alexandria held the largest collection of books in the ancient world. Founded in the city built by Alexander the Great, the library’s mission was to bring together a copy of ...

Greek-Egyptian exchange shaped both worlds through shared philosophy, religion, and science, leading to lasting cultural transformation.

Suppose you were in an English language class and your politically correct teacher insisted that the use of language in all old books, going back to Anglo-Saxon poetry, had to be changed, because it ...

The Gaza Strip, a land steeped in millennia of history, is facing what experts describe as an unprecedented assault on its ...

10. They had Plato’s Academy; we had Plato’s Retreat. 11.They had the great Library of Alexandria; we had Blockbuster 12. They had Hippocrates; we had Robert Kennedy 13. They had Euclid; we had Dr. Oz ...

Unesco and the ancient Egyptian heritage from the Nubian campaign to the Library of Alexandria Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...

As they’ve been doing for four decades, Douglas County book lovers are standing over an hour in line, not just for the library book sale, but the PRE-SALE, a distinction that separates the dilettantes ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Starting July 31, the Friends of the Rapides Library will be hosting its annual book sale. The book ...

ALEXANDRIA — The Douglas County Library Friends and Foundation organization will host its annual Used Book Sale Tuesday, Aug. 5 through Thursday, Aug. 7.