Lavoisier had assumed control of France’s national gunpowder production. Considered the founder of the Chemical Revolution, ...

Naturally, the French merchants wrote to their American correspondents to inquire what could be the reason of such a change. Here is the reply. It shows to what point is carried the mercantile ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A French Quarter merchant was hospitalized with head trauma Saturday (June 29) after being attacked by a man wielding a railroad spike, New Orleans police said. The NOPD did ...

Mr. Grandval, a left Gaullist, formerly served as secretary-general of the French merchant navy, a non-Cabinet post. In that capacity, he was constantly in touch with many Israeli firms with which ...

In the fall of 1847, a French merchant, Placide Cappeau, was asked by his local priest to write a Christmas poem. Cappeau showed this poem, “Minuit, chrétiens,” to the famed French composer ...

In March 1776, Congress’ Committee of Secret Correspondence dispatched Connecticut politician and merchant Silas Deane ... to smuggle French, Dutch and Spanish guns, clothing and other supplies ...