Robert Zaretsky teaches at the University of Houston. His latest book is “Victories Never Last: Reading and Caregiving in a Time of Plague.” In the month between French President Emmanuel Macron’s ...

On August 25th, 1944—the day Paris was liberated—General de Gaulle delivered one of the most important speeches in the history of modern France. Its conclusion: “We, who have lived the greatest hours ...

Mexico was invaded by France in the 1860s, with advice provided by a despised French diplomat known for starting fights.

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 ...

The French Jewish heritage is a rich mosaic reflecting a history of perseverance, intellectual vigor, and cultural diversity. Dating back to Roman times, Jewish communities settled in what is now ...

An indefatigable researcher, he wrote books about terrorists, anarchists, leftists and ordinary people and spent a lot of time in France’s archives. By Richard Sandomir John Merriman, a revered ...

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Not since the liberation of Paris from German forces in 1944 have so many people taken to the streets of France — the country’s Interior Ministry estimated that 3 ...