The National Assembly voted to promote the Jewish army captain to brigadier general more than 130 years after he was falsely ...

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After the Russian Empire’s collapse, the USSR hemorrhaged aristocrats, artists, and intellectuals. The first refugee wave ...

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One of the best known battles of the American Revolution may have been in Lexington, Mass. But a historic house about 100 ...

America’s richest earn in hours what ordinary workers earn over lifetimes. As Donald Trump’s tax bill seeks to make the ...

Today marks the 500th anniversary of Thomas Müntzer’s execution after he led a mass revolt that was both religious and social ...

The Season 2 finale of Marie Antoinette does not end quietly—rather, it erupts in tension, tragedy, and the unmistakable birth of revolution. The episode title, "The End of the Beginning," captures a ...

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And its story begins during the French Revolution. This reinvention included creating a new system of measurement. This system would be available to everyone, and be tied to fundamental properties ...