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Many places in Michigan, including cities and streets, have French-origin names, a remnant of the state's past. Here's what to know.
French archaeologists have uncovered a Roman villa that once included gardens, thermal baths, and underfloor heating.
Influenced by the writings of the great Frederic Bastiat, Vilfredo Pareto promoted free markets and economic liberalism in ...
A French court on Wednesday sentenced a top antiques expert to jail for duping the Palace of Versailles and wealthy collectors into buying furniture he had helped build, claiming it ...
Over a long career, Skinner has sought to reclaim the idea of republican liberty for the modern age. But his work also raises ...
Books & the Arts / June 9, 2025 Free From What? Quentin Skinner and the contested 
history of liberty What Is Freedom For?
Anyone could join, so long as they dreamed of making Ireland a republic, like the United States and France, where the people had dispensed ... by the end of the 18th century and a small Catholic ...
No longer in use, people now rave ... itself is a historic 18th century former house in the middle of Whitewebbs Park in Enfield. Built in the 1790s in a French style, it was eve rumoured to ...
In the 18th century, people only had letters ... American colonies when England tried to expand into territory the French had already claimed. (Fun fact: A 22-year-old George Washington led ...
Trump has pledged to carry out this work by using an obscure 18th-century law called the Alien ... The Federalists became outraged when the French government began seizing U.S. merchant ships ...