The latest event in the series recounted Haiti’s fight for independence and how Haitian immigrants led to Philly’s role as ...

The women of the Revolutionary era were far more than footnotes or symbols. They had a profound impact on history.

They can have a fraction of the crowds, and offer some compelling—and unusual—displays.

A new Hollywood epic traces Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise and fall through his checkered relationship with his first wife The new ...

July 4, 2026, will mark a milestone – and a time for reflection. Yet as fascination with America’s founding endures, controversy colors how the revolution is taught across the United States. From ...

The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of ...

France’s path to modernity was not clean or peaceful — it was built through revolution, terror, empire, restoration, and repeated collapse. The monarchy fell under the weight of debt, inequality, and ...

Cutline: Anna and Watson between the portraits of Maximilian Robespierre and Benjamin Franklin on the terrace of the oldest restaurant in Paris, Le Procope, a shrine to the French Revolution of 1789.

Ahead of the March 22 premiere of a new TV adaptation, learn about the life of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the French Army officer who inspired the beloved novel Based on a True Story Joel Sams No one ...

The French Revolution was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies beginning in 1789. The revolution overthrew the monarchy, established a republic, and ...

The execution of Louis XVI on January 21, 1793. A race to secure energy for artificial intelligence (AI) is underway. AI data centers already consume over 50% more electricity than they did just four ...

As a scandalous image of shameless masculine power and sensual strength, Thomas Lawrence’s spectacular painting Satan Summoning his Legions seemed to be a subversive advertisement for the libertine ...