history

South Asian Heritage Month aims to recognise and promote the diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of people with the identity.

The July 4th holiday is painful for those whose history is rather different – hence here are 7 books about the other side.

The Windrush generation has shaped modern Britain, so here are books celebrating 75 years of this community in the country.

The Jaipur Literature Festival returned this year to London with stark warnings about learning from our history so that we can ensure a better future.

Suswati Basu speaks to Stolen History and Empireland author Sathnam Sanghera about why children should learn about our past.

It’s King Charles III’s coronation day, an important time to consider the role of the British Empire on its subjects through books.

India is another country who has started to remove Mughal history from books, following the US who has recently banned books.

On 27 January, Holocaust Memorial Day is remembered across the world, hence we’re looking at the best books that reflect this subject.

World Day for International Justice looks at the importance of the legal system in ensuring our basic human rights, hence here are some significant books from the field.

Selective amnesia has allowed deep misunderstandings about nations to become embedded in the public imagination. These Bodies of Water author Sabrina Mahfouz talks about why it is important to learn …