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 ...

Often called a bit of Old Europe on American soil ... reminder of its role in the colonial wars for control of the Americas. The city was the capital of New France until 1760, after which time ...

It’s easy to blame it all just on new migration ... happened in France. The perpetrators of this outrage are third-generation immigrants from former French North African colonies.

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 ...

For weeks, the French Caribbean island of Martinique has been the site of at-times violent protests over high living costs ...

Germany today is one of the most admired countries in Europe and around the world. Nevertheless, it isn’t far from anyone’s ...

The "Little France of America" offers a French cultural and aesthetic experience without the crowds of New Orleans!

With such a close election cycle this year the votes of the approximately 5.5 million Americans living abroad will be vitally ...

Susan Schroeder, France Vinton Scholes Professor of Colonial Latin American History Emerita ... to examine the historical consciousness and vision of indigenous nobles in New Spain who strategically ...

In addition to African troops, there were soldiers from New ... colonial soldiers, there’s no way that France would have been able to contribute to the liberation of southern France in a meaningful ...

Applejack tends to be brighter and more fruit-forward. The flavor and aroma profile of apple brandy depends greatly on ...

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 ...