Less than a decade after the French Revolution had dismantled centuries of monarchy in the name of liberty, equality and republican ideals, France once again placed supreme authority in the hands of a ...

Who can endure this misfortune that weighs upon a nation that was once so glorious? May God improve things, if it is still ...

The great Stanley Kubrick once had Jack Nicholson in mind to play Napoleon in an epic film about the legendary French emperor ...

St. Louis becomes part of the United States in what has become known as the "three flags" ceremony, representing Spain, ...

Whether you're looking for a free tequila shot, free face painting, or all-you-can-eat tacos, Pensacola has plenty of Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

Whether you're looking for a free tequila shot, free face painting, or all-you-can-eat tacos, Pensacola has plenty of Cinco ...

France’s path to modernity was not clean or peaceful — it was built through revolution, terror, empire, restoration, and repeated collapse. The monarchy fell under the weight of debt, inequality, and ...

Anna Barker's latest column takes a look at the French Revolution.

A 5-day trip from Bordeaux to Biarritz to Dax in the country’s southwest becomes a time for soaks in healing waters, ...

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in the U.S. state of Washington in one of the most destructive volcanic events in ...

May 5 is Cinco de Mayo, a holiday rooted in Mexican history that has been adopted by millions of Americans, both Latino and non-Latino. The holiday is actually celebrated more in the United States ...

President Emmanuel Macron has long called the restitution of African art from French museums a priority. Experts say the new ...