Princess Léontine, the protagonist of “Triumph of Love,” the latest production at the Huntington, makes no apologies for her ...

Today, we think of 1700s-era France as a period of unwashed and unparalleled squalor. While this is partially a misconception, it does contain some truth. During the 18th century, people's attitudes ...

We begin with the immediate concerns of the Huseypur Raja and the circumstances that shaped the nature of his opposition to ...

She gave voice to an overlooked French-speaking population in Canada ... la-Charrette,” which tells the story of a tough 18th-century Acadian woman, Pélagie, bent on returning to her homeland ...

The re-opening date has been revealed for an historic 18th Century pub in Lancashire which already has a superb reputation for great food.

His name is synonymous with Whitby and he became a household name after embarking on voyages to New Zealand, Australia and ...

The late movie legend's picture-perfect former home is located on a 40-acre property near Lake Geneva Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Because so many people's history is tied to that place ... Black Bottom's name derives from the rich, dark soil farmed by 18th-century French settlers. Though the neighborhood had become populated ...

All the best features of this local community favourite have been retained with some exciting new elements waiting for people to discover ... seriously annoying the French at the battles of ...

The system of general education did not figure in the scheme of Nizams till about mid-19th century when Salar Jung-I took ...

Opening a symposium on Robin Blackburn’s The Reckoning, a probing examination of political agents and structuring conditions behind the late overthrow of slavery in the American South, Cuba and Brazil ...

Nantes, a city that prospered from maritime trade but for more than a century it was also France’s largest slave-trading port. Today the city is acknowledging this with one of Europe’s most ...