French troops under General Rochambeau arrived in Newport, R.I. — 245 years ago — marking a turning point in the American ...

The French Revolution (1789-1799) was one of the most transformative events in world history, altering the course of Europe and influencing political ideologies globally. Its origins can be traced to ...

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Newport residents and visitors can step back into the 1780s and follow the footsteps of the 12,000 French soldiers and sailors who were stationed in the City by the Sea during ...

They died singing hymns and refusing to renounce Christ. The Blessed Martyrs of Orange gave their lives on an 1,800-year-old ...

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American ...

France's northern coast has long been fortified against invasion, with Nazi bunkers in World War II and pre-French Revolution ...