Marie Antoinette had four children, but tragedy and the French Revolution tore the queen apart from her offspring.

On Oct. 19, 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at ...

Napoleon: Napoleon Bonaparte was a French general who, after rising to power during the French Revolution, carried out a ...

The Socialist Party’s support for Macron’s hated minority government exposes the New Popular Front of which it is a part, and ...

The Battle of Hampton was small as battles go, but it involved big issues, such as the status of enslaved workers in Virginia.

It is astonishing how many messianic visionaries throughout history have tried to establish kingdoms in God’s name, unleashing civil wars and massacres that only distance and time can strip of their ...

No one opposed communism more than Murray Rothbard, but he also recognized that US policy toward Cuba was unjust, ...

Among their finds were tableware, tools, almonds, sailor's sandals and even spear points in the hull – possible evidence that the ship sank in an attack. The ship and many of the artefacts she carried ...

I’ve been familiar with at least a few of Vernon Duke’s songs — among the most famous of them being “April in Paris,” “Autumn in New York,” “I Can’t Get Started,” and “Taking a Chance on Love” — for ...