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France was the powerhouse of Europe. It had the continent’s biggest population, a large overseas empire and had become the ...
Between 1632 and 1760, records show that 734 Indigenous children were enslaved in France's North American colony, historian ...
The Des Moines metro now has two daring restaurants that bring completely different dining experiences: Masao and Cafe ...
On the market for the first time in over 50 years, this two-family townhouse at 744 Carroll Street may not be sporting a ...
By Paul Mills Election of Chicago born Robert Prevost to the Papacy as Leo XIV has been celebrated as the first American to ...
French settler Antoine de la mothe Cadillac, a prominent military leader and trader who lent his name to a car brand, established Fort Pontchartrain du détroit in present-day Detroit in 1701 ...
The French navy discovered a remarkable 16th-century shipwreck of a merchant vessel, Camarat 4, at a record depth of 8,200 feet, preserving ceramic artifacts.
Michigan was once a hub of French colonial settlements, starting in the 17th century. Across the state, place names continue to reflect Michigan's French legacy.
It gets its colorful name from George Washington Cable’s short story “'Tite Poulette,” in which a character named John leaves his home to his mistress — hence, Madam John’s Legacy.
The alluring event (the name says it all), originally held at NYC nightclub Splash, raised $8,000. To date, that number has risen to nearly $29 million.
Punters are shunning horses with French names ahead of this weekend's Grand National Credit: Getty Its research found horses which sound like they come from across the Channel are the least ...