"Published in conjunction with an exhibition co-organized by the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, as part of 1789-1989, the French Revolution: a UCLA ...

Mali's Ministry of National Education has issued an urgent memo suspending the teaching of the 1789 French Revolution in all ninth-grade classes across the country.

A pretender to the French throne has come forward as an underdog candidate to address the chaos within the nation's ...

French police have sealed off access to the Louvre museum in Paris, including a major road along the riverbank in front of ...

In Liberia and other countries around the world, several significant concepts are frequently misused and misunderstood .

Robert Badinter, the justice minister who ended the death penalty in France in 1981, entered the country's Pantheon mausoleum ...

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

Badinter made ending the death penalty an immediate priority after becoming justice minister in June 1981, ushering a bill ...

Our recollection of European history tells us that there were three acknowledged factors that gave fuel to the French Revolution. The first was a long-term social and economic inequalities. The second ...

Marches, unlike military parades, are based on unarmed and non-resistant principles, yet they have the power to change ...

When Mary Wollstonecraft's book on recent French political events was published in 1794, John Adams already knew first-hand about revolution. He read the book for the first time in 1796, and disagreed ...