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Former pirate Johnny Depp returns to the screen as King Louis XV. But will audiences care?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe relationship between the king and the courtesan gathered steam after the king’s wife died, but...
The Fashion Influencers of the French Revolution
New York Times· 7 days ago“Liberty Equality Fashion” explores radical shifts in fashion that embodied the ideas of the French Revolution and the women who led the charge. Most...
Letter to the editor: The decline of our nation | Times News Online
Times News· 8 hours agoMany Americans are wondering why our nation is declining. Surprisingly, our decline is linked to the irreligious tenets of the French Revolution. In the ...
13 Books We Read This Week
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoBOOKSHELF ‘Vows’ Review: Love, Marriage and Commitment The solemn wedding rite suggests that we find our most flourishing selves in the place where our...
Five Best: Books on Clothes
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoReaders of his “The Painter of Modern Life” hadn’t yet recovered from the sartorial shock of the French Revolution, when centuries of monarchic and guild...
Various events highlight Lafayette's 'rock-star status'
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 4 days agoA lecture-performance exploring music of the early days of the French Revolution — with an ear...
'Walsh really changed me.' University's first-ever student returns as commencement speaker
The Repository via Yahoo News· 19 hours ago"The Brothers of Christian Instruction's mission was the education of children after the French ...
'Liberty Leading the People' Returns to the Louvre After a Breathtaking Restoration
Smithsonian Magazine· 8 hours agoDuring the summer of 1830, the French king Charles X introduced a series of restrictive rules that angered French citizens. This moment in French history—more than three decades after the < ...
Anne Lamott leads bestsellers as nonfiction pops with new books
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 days agoThe New York Times bestseller list for the week ended April 13: Anne Lamott (on the transformational...
This HBO Miniseries Offers a Very Different Side to 'Franklin's Story
Collider· 14 hours agoIt's often been said that history is about perspective and nowhere is this saying more accurate than...