Many places in Michigan, including cities and streets, have French-origin names, a remnant of the state's past. Here's what to know.

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Of this, some 900,000 km2 (about 350,000 mi2) will be fully protected: 220,000 square kilometers (85,000 square miles) located near the Society ... a survey of 1,378 French Polynesians found that 92% ...

Inspiring to imagine but nightmarish to live in, these failed communes have become cautionary tales in hubris and ego.

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...

(CNN) — France is planning to build a brand new high-security prison in the Amazon rainforest, near ... penal colony of Cayenne, commonly known as Devil’s Island, which housed French prisoners ...

creativity and first-hand knowledge as a second-generation Haitian-New Yorker, Gourdet celebrates the foodways of people who persevered through oppression, slavery and French colonization.

Picture / Mark Mitchell A Frenchman in New Zealand on a working holiday who violently ... front of oncoming traffic on a busy state highway near Nelson. It ended with him being taken to the ...

Kimmeridgian and silex soils tend to impart a signature smoky aspect to French Sauvignon Blancs. Conversely, the alluvial soils of New Zealand lead to low-yielding, concentrated fruit that results ...

The Cook Islands is an archipelago of 15 islands about halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii, with a population of just 15,000. It is a semi-colony of New Zealand with ... labourers in the phosphate ...