France was the powerhouse of Europe. It had the continent’s biggest population, a large overseas empire and had become the ...

From agriculture's dawn to the digital age, revolutions have consistently reshaped power dynamics. Ownership of land, ...

The first such example highlighted in the film is that two key founders of America, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, both died the same day — exactly 50 years after July 4, 1776. Adams’ last words ...

Built in 1789, The Shepherds Inn has more than 200 years of history as a hospitality venue, attracting trade from travellers, tourists and locals alike. The pub, which has featured in CAMRA’s Good ...

After reading A Maverick in Politics 1991-2024 (Juggernaut), my response was that this is a book written by a brilliant mind. These are not the memoirs of ...

It inspired — or at least stoked — Trump's idea for a Washington version. On July 14, 1789, French insurgents stormed the Bastille, which housed prisoners of Louis XVI’s government.

This story accompanies the article about Lafayette200 events, "Marquis de Lafayette toured Lancaster 200 years ago." ...

Some of the greatest minds in history went to their graves lamenting their most influential work.
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On the one hand, the fact that “Les Misérables” is one of Donald Trump’s favorite musicals and that he attended a performance Wednesday night at the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...

The French Revolution, which erupted in 1789, was the culmination of centuries of royal extravagance, mounting economic crisis, and the simmering force of Enlightenment ideals. The monarchy, deeply in ...