In 1792, revolution was on the brink of destruction—until a ragtag French army stood firm at Valmy. What happened next changed European history.

The French Revolution, which took place between 1789 and 1799, is one of the most significant events in the world.

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Last Updated on July 14, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1800s were a turning point in the history of firearms. As empires expanded ...

The poet, the opera, and the Terror: when art dares to confront the violence of power. How one artist portrays the French ...

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The French Revolution (1789-1799) was one of the most transformative events in world history, altering the course of Europe and influencing political ideologies globally. Its origins can be traced to ...

Follow the footsteps of the 12,000 French soldiers and sailors who were stationed in the City by the Sea during our nation’s ...

From Louisville to Versailles, the French influence still echoes in the names of Kentucky cities and counties today.

The Newport Historical Society will transform Washington Square into an 18th-century French encampment this Saturday, July 12, as the annual “French in Newport” living history event returns from 11 a.

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...