The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal joy in the afterlife ...
Near the end of her life, Zora Neale Hurston wrote to her editor at Scribner’s that she was “under the spell of a great ...
Most of us work long, back-breaking weeks doing things that don't motivate us so we can book vacations to keep us going.
We asked librarians from Round Rock, Dripping Springs and Austin, which new releases they are most looking forward to this ...
Hear an excerpt from an interview where former President Jimmy Carter addressed criticism of his 2006 book about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict titled "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid." ...
According to Plato, Atlantis was a rich and advanced island nation that was located in the Atlantic Ocean nearly 12,000 years ...
Jimmy Carter did not speak publicly after entering hospice care, months before the outbreak of the latest war in Gaza, but he ...
The FBI is investigating trips by the man who killed 14 people on Bourbon Street to Egypt and Canada in the months before the New Year's Day attack — as well as previous visits he made to New ...
As president, Jimmy Carter brokered the peace agreement that removed Israel’s most powerful enemy from the battlefield.
The Camp David peace accords, signed by Israel and Egypt in 1978 ... In a 2007 interview defending the book, Carter said the term was a "very accurate description" of the "total domination ...
Early in 1916 the AIF underwent substantial expansion and re-organisation in Egypt. The 1st Division and 4th Infantry Brigade were split in two and their constituent infantry battalions divided, the ...