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Title	Author	Type	Date	Words
Suu Kyi stocks up on le Carre, French history books as part of her prison reading list.			Jul 31, 2009	365
Monsters in the village? Incest in nineteenth century France.	Giuliani, Fabienne	Report	Jun 22, 2009	7530
Fashioning heritage: regional costume and tourism in Brittany, 1890-1937.	Young, Patrick	Report	Mar 22, 2009	13090
Was Joan of Arc genetically male?	Warren, Patricia Nell	Biography	Jan 1, 2009	5516
Invisible cities: Tom McDonough on Henri Lefebvre's The Explosion.	McDonough, Tom	Critical essay	May 1, 2008	4664
Memory and atonement: Valerie Krips, on the cultural memory of Dunkirk.	Krips, Valerie	Viewpoint essay	Feb 1, 2008	1495
Liberte, egalite, colonialisme: a new French law stokes interesting fires.	Daniels, Anthony		Dec 31, 2005	1552
Contemporary French social history: crisis or hidden renewal?	Charle, Christophe		Sep 22, 2003	5786
Amalgamating the social in the French Revolution.	Censer, Jack R.		Sep 22, 2003	2523
Healing the body politic: French royal doctors, history, and the birth of a nation 1560-1634.	Soll, Jacob		Dec 22, 2002	11975
"Maid" of piety and patriotism: Joan of Arc, nicknamed "the Maid," was one of history's first modern patriot/nationalists. Her unique blend of piety and patriotism laid the foundation for a free, unified France. (History: Struggle for Freedom).	Bonta, Steve		Aug 12, 2002	4213
"Tout mon office:" Body politics and family dynamics in the verse epitres of Marguerite de Navarre (*).	Middlebrook, Leah		Dec 22, 2001	13526
LOCAL JUSTICE AND RURAL SOCIETY IN THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.	Crubaugh, Anthony		Dec 22, 2000	12905
In 1855, the French attacked the Russian port of Kinburn with the first ironclads since 16th-century Korea's warships.	Bewley, Geoffrey		Dec 1, 2000	2899
Best of enemies: divided by 20 miles of water, France and England are old friends, neighbours and rivals ...	Stallybrass, Andrew		Jun 1, 2000	3055
German commanders disagreed on how best to defend occupied France in 1944.	Jennys, David R.	Brief Article	May 1, 2000	1648
FINAL FRENCH TRIUMPH IN EGYPT.	Niderost, Eric		Aug 1, 1999	4453
Review Essay: Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, vol. 2, Tradition.	Amato, Joseph		Jun 22, 1999	1850
Magical emasculation, popular anticlericalism, and the limits of the reformation in Western France circa 1590.	Robbins, Kevin C.		Sep 22, 1997	11650
Joan of Arc - Mont St. Michel a pilgrimage.	David Dooley		Dec 1, 1996	3082
A choice not to wed? Unmarried women in eighteenth-century France.	Adams, Christine		Jun 22, 1996	6159
D-Day fifty years on.	McGurn, William		Jun 13, 1994	1614
Guy Thuillier: "Paris will save nothing."	Amato, Joseph		Dec 22, 1993	2522
Rewriting Vichy after fifty years.	Carrier, Peter		Nov 1, 1992	2004
La Rochelle; the Huguenots.			Aug 9, 1985	197
The French army and politics, 1870-1870.	Molnar, Thomas	Book Review	Apr 5, 1985	954