Using well-documented facts and contemporary photographs, this timeline chronicles that tragic period in world history. Click on any year below to get a detailed history. Caution: Many photographs ...

After the fact, it is always engulfed by the roar of history. But it is no less real ... benefiting the resettlement of ...

In the build up to war, the southern confederate German states voluntarily joined the Prussian-controlled Northern German Confederation. Germany was now unified. The Franco-Prussian war was ended ...

History has no more glorious day than yesterday ... Immediate evacuation of invaded territories, Belgium, France, Alsace-Lorraine and Luxembourg to be completed within 14 days.

A lot of people visit France – some 100 million in 2023, according to recent international tourism stats. The figures, of course, have the slipperiness of all international stats (that ...

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The Steelers celebrated the 50th anniversary of Super Bowl IX at halftime of the Week 7 game at Acrisure Stadium Relive Super Bowl IX with 'A Steelers Story - Dawn of a Dynasty', featuring new ...

The Smithsonian Institution was established with funds from James Smithson (1765–1829), a British scientist who left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the ...

The traditional brasserie is something of a public good – a semi-formal, boisterous dining room serving a consistent menu of Mitteleuropean classics, from the first café au lait of the morning ...

The Smithsonian not only explores U.S. history and culture to better understand what it means to be an American, but also examines, explains, and protects cultural heritage in the U.S. and around the ...

Names you may dimly know — Bouguereau, Alma-Tadema, the all-stars of their day — produced grand-scale scenes of mythology and history ... III was dethroned. Alsace and Lorraine were lost ...