What do three women accused during the Salem witch trials have in common with a captain’s widow who single-handedly held off a mutiny in the late 19th century? They’re all members of author Katherine ...

Katherine Howe has never shied away from the mystics. She's the novelist behind two books that pull in elements of the Salem Witch Trials: The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane and last year's ...

The Astor family once epitomized the American dream, dominated New York City, and wielded immense social power; However, this once influential name has since fallen from grace. CNN broadcaster ...

Hannah Masury, for a brief time, was a pirate. At least, according to the mysterious manuscript that shows up on Professor Marian Beresford’s desk, brought by a bright-faced student excited at the ...

Author and historian Katherine Howe discusses her many projects, including two books that she co-wrote with CNN’s most famous anchor. We're sorry, but something ...