House accepts French Revolutionary Republic flag as gift, Jan. 4, 1796 By Andrew Glass. 01/04/2013 04:34 AM EST. Link Copied. On this day in 1796 ...

As might be expected, the French masons are found not to have been the mysterious directors of the Third Republic but to have reflected the general political currents and contradictions of that ...

Via an analysis of men and women’s letters to individual French representatives in parliament (députés) between 1900 and the 1930s, the book seeks to offer unique insights into these citizens’ lived ...

In 1877, France was only just recovering from a traumatic military debacle at the hands of the authoritarian Prussian military, followed by the bloody suppression of the Paris Commune at the hands of ...