a policy which has already created French possessions in every quarter of the globe, and is planting the germs of empires among the ruins and desolation of almost forgotten countries. The wily ...

The French Quarter buildings are exemplary representations ... Valley and the most exquisite surviving example of French Colonial public architecture. A formal front garden greets guests, but ...

Some photographs even document a ruined street in the Fez Mellah (Jewish quarter ... landmarks and people through a colonial lens, emphasizing exoticism and French superiority».

North Carolina The French Quarter was initially laid out according to French colonial city planning, with a central square, which was later named Jackson Square. “Despite its French roots ...

NEW ORLEANS — A piece of New Orleans’ colonial past is being restored ... iconic Spanish-era ceramic street tiles embedded in French Quarter buildings — with help from Spain itself.

The 26 artifacts were among thousands taken by French colonial troops in the late 19th century from the kingdom of Dahomey, which is now the Republic of Benin in West Africa. The loot was ...

Christophe Boucher will speak about French colonial ambitions in Florida during a lecture Thursday at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. Boucher, an associate professor of history at the ...