Spain and Portugal came to dominate South and Central America with Britain and France fighting for ... its competitors in lucrative colonial trade. Denmark could be considered the most successful ...
Much attention has been paid to France’s relationship with New Caledonia in recent months, but France has also been compelled ...
Instead, I’ve been poring over Theodore Draper’s A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. The 1996 volume looks back to the 17th and 18th centuries, and yet that distant history rhymes with ...
The "Little France of America" offers a French cultural and aesthetic experience without the crowds of New Orleans!
The Colonial Era living history museum in Williamsburg, Virginia, offers an enlightening portrait of life in ...
For weeks, the French Caribbean island of Martinique has been the site of at-times violent protests over high living costs ...
Few people realize, though, that before the world wars Germany had 11 colonies ... was occupied by New Zealand during World ...
Macron's trip comes as immigrants, including North Africans, face continued scrutiny in France, and while France reassesses ...
It was rediscovered in 2020 and moved in February 2023 to a location where it will be used to tell a more complete story about 18th-century America. The dedication, co-hosted by The Colonial ...
The Western European and American public is increasingly disengaged ... Every other imperial power in Europe has given up its colonies and begun a reckoning with the harm that empire did to ...
"Hispanic America: A Song of Life and Hope" by Spanish director Jose Luis Lopez-Linares claims to offer "a new vision" of the colonial period ... conservatives in France when he declared during ...
Vivian, Soka University of America ... in these colonies. And their descendants, known as “békés,” became the dominant force of a deeply inegalitarian society. Despite France’s abolition ...