The Detroit Public Library has reached its 160th anniversary, having officially opened on March 25, 1865. The initial ...

An official at the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library says the reader likely checked "Wild West" out around Halloween 1926. The book was supposed to be back by Nov. 23 that year.

Artemisia Gentileschi once said, “My illustrious lordship, I’ll show you what a woman can do.” This bold statement documented in Bridget Quinn’s “Broad Strokes” encapsulates the fierce determination o ...