On the Spot: Mary Beth Norton

Why are you a historian of Early America and the Atlantic globe? I had a ‘conversion experience’ in graduate college reviewing a 1765 pamphlet by James Otis, Jr, a Boston …

The Actual History Behind the Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal, among the world’s most admired monuments, stands in Agra, India, as a classic sign of love and building brilliance. Identified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this …