Discover Thibodaux, Louisiana — a charming bayou town with the feel of a French village, perfect for a European-style getaway without leaving the US.

An 11th Circuit panel waded deep into the waters of history to decide whether the actions of a disobedient captain turned La ...

During the 1950s and ’60s, France waged a brutal colonial war in Cameroon while managing to keep it largely shielded from scrutiny. The American historian Caroline Elkins refers to the silence that ...

An ICIJ reporter tried to capture the "opulence and neglect" inside a tiny African state that had squandered its oil riches — ...

There are various obvious clues that summer has arrived in full: the end of the school year; the inevitable travel chaos at ...

At Les Bassans in Brittany, travelers will find cool sea air, Nordic-inspired spa rituals, and unfussy hospitality from the ...

The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide colonization continued through ...

The agreement does not grant France’s 172 years-old Pacific colony independence, either immediately or in the future.

He plays fast and loose with the chronology, and the uninitiated could get lost in the long series of failed rebellions and ...

France will return the skull of a Sakalava king, along with those of two of his warriors, to Madagascar in August 2025. This repatriation comes 128 years after their beheading in 1897. Madagascar's ...

THE TOWNSHIP of Rochester in the Province of New Hampshire was chartered in May 1722. The 253 proprietors who had been ...