From crusaders to champions of chivalry, these knights shaped the Middle Ages with their swords, honor, and courage. Their ...

The episode showed how medieval recreation often resembled warfare more than sport. Knights staged massive mock battles with ...

Here’s a breakdown of the origin of the Christmas Tree and which culture is credited with the Christmas tree traditions we ...

John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien's universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind's eye by ...

A new book argues that civilizations built on centralized wealth and power contain the seeds of their own destruction.

From ancient Rome to medieval Spain to Renaissance Venice, generations of mariners have relied on biscotti as a source of ...

John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien’s universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind’s eye by ...

Here are some places you can find real Christmas trees in Florida, the average cost, and a little bit about the history ...

America’s recent flirtation with kingship is unsettling, but history has shown us that monarchy is much more than power grabs ...

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Our community says young people are quietly quitting the UK because it increasingly feels ‘miserable’, ‘unwelcoming’ and ‘unaffordable’, offering little opportunity at home compared with the brighter ...

From picture books to middle-grade and YA, here are the CBC Books picks for best Canadian children's books of the year!