This small island just off the coast of Senegal in West Africa was the site of one of the earliest European settlements and ...

This is the story of the 1848 European revolutions, one of the most dramatic ... and in a series of tumultuous events, toppled the French monarchy, and forced reforms across Italy, Germany ...

Books & the Arts / How do you tell the history of a global movement in all its hope and contradiction? David A. Bell The ...

There was a mass emigration from Germany to Texas between 1844 and 1846, sponsored by the “Adelsverein” (Society of Noble Men), officially called the “Society for the Protection of German Immigrants ...

On December 2, 1851, Louis Bonaparte, a nephew of the long-dead Napoleon, seized the reins of the French state and declared himself ... where he remained until France’s 1848 revolution, when the ...

BBC reveals the 2024 100 Women list. Here are the most inspiring and influential women for 2024 from around the world ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several ... the British-American painter Thomas Cole (1801-1848). In 1839, he travelled to Portage Falls on ...

While the motto of the French revolution was “liberty ... It was then reinstated by Napoleon in 1802 and abolished again in 1848. Less well known than the storming of the Bastille, are the ...

Famous philosophers like Socrates, Karl Marx, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Ayn Rand have challenged the way we consider the world and ...

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An ocean-going navy is not a workaday public service, like a coastguard or a constabulary. It is a grand project, ...

(The French is more stylish ... is a portrait of Parisian society around the revolution of 1848. It features a cast of students, artists, industrialists, sex workers, and republican activists ...