Search results for "New France" - New World Encyclopedia
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- girl from the town of Lourdes in southern France. She was canonized as a saint ... When hard times fell on rural France the family lived in extreme poverty ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 19:13, 22 December 2022
- Mayotte is an overseas department and region of France consisting ... Mayotte was ceded to France along with the other Comoros in 1843. ...19 KB (2,667 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- of tourists, economic dependence on France persists as a hurdle to eventual ... in 1797, were the first European settlers. France annexed the islands beginning ...18 KB (2,636 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- Georges Braque was born in Argenteuil, France to Charles and Augustine ... Braque's paintings of 1908–1913 began to reflect his new interest ...6 KB (896 words) - 15:12, 21 May 2024
- be done directly in the battle zones of northern France. ... other supplies for displaced persons in France. Quakers were asked to collect ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 03:35, 24 July 2023
- French Guiana is an overseas department of France, located on the ... indigenous tribes as well as people from France, the French-speaking Caribbean ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 10:54, 11 April 2024
- painter best known for his invention of a new genre, the fête galante, ... had recently been annexed by the King of France, Louis XIV. The Watteau family ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 06:44, 31 July 2023
- **Rashi (Shlomo Yitzchaki), twelfth century France **Abraham ibn Ezra ... **Samuel ben Meir, the Rashbam, twelfth century France **Rabbi Levi ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 16:16, 7 December 2022
- the ease and frivolity of life in France during the late nineteenth ... but he changed it to Jacques when he settled in France. ...11 KB (1,730 words) - 08:34, 18 March 2024
- of the Discount Bank (later the Banque de France); and a powerful member of ... Due to his prominence in the pre-revolutionary government in France ...17 KB (2,470 words) - 06:42, 31 July 2023
- his vision of ending war and of forging a new relationship between Germany ... the common good at the center of the new European Community. This has ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 21:29, 16 April 2023
- With the outbreak of World War II, the Nazi occupation of France led ... By 1949, he was working in Provence, France with acclaimed portrait ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- turn towards reliance on nuclear power as France's main energy source ... great-granddaughter of King Louis XV of France by one of his mistresses ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- Other states joined the coalition opposing France and Spain in an attempt to ... Duc de Villars and the Duke of Berwick for France, the Duke of Marlborough ...29 KB (4,611 words) - 22:54, 3 May 2023
- of the ancien régime of pre-revolutionary France. France soon became a republic ... This contrasts with the pre-revolutionary situation in France, where ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- Egypt. Today, faience is usually made in France, Germany, Spain, and Scandinavia ... In the New Kingdom (1539–1075 B.C.E.), during the reigns of Amenhotep ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 00:28, 25 March 2024
- from Auvergne (from the town of Royat) in France. He was the only son, and ... Cordemoy is also known for his Histoire de France, on which he worked ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 22:01, 21 June 2024
- Communist movements, such as Italy and France, were given a variety of ... of the Korean War, Truman attempted to aid France's bid to hold onto its ...9 KB (1,284 words) - 18:28, 2 May 2023
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard near Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in the United States ... Japan's international status reached a new high. Ten years previous, ...11 KB (1,628 words) - 04:51, 5 November 2022
- look, which Dior created with his "New Look" line of clothing ... with their main flagship stores located in New York, Beverly Hills, Waikiki ...8 KB (1,233 words) - 17:58, 10 December 2023
