Graham Robb writes history on two wheels and in four dimensions. Almost 30,000 miles of “gentle cycling for weeks on end” have fed his delightfully off-center books about the French past and the ...

Amelie Serafon at the Westervelt Collection at the Allis Art Museum From Solomon Juneau to Jean Nicolet, there are many French names we recognize in Milwaukee. Anne Leplae and Mary Emory of the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The title of Colin Jones’ newest history book might also prove a fun dinner party game. How quickly can you summarise the history of France – say, how many key names can you rattle off in 60 seconds? ...