A home of Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor and the first woman to serve in the United States Cabinet.

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's novel is offered by the Schomburg African American Women Writers project in machine-readable form.

The Tour de France has been under scrutiny because of alleged doping by participants. This article dives into the fray of scandal during one year of the Tour.

The Friesian School gives a description of the Kings and Emperors of France and the Frank influence in northern Europe. There are also detailed maps.

A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of What the Dragon Fly Told the Children by Frances Bell Coursen, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Heldai's Treasure by Frances Hariott Wood, a book of children's fiction.

"If I Had Just Two Wings", an historical novel by Virginia Frances Schwartz, follows the journey of some slaves as they flee to Canada along the Underground Railroad. This teacher's guide includes detailed chapter summaries and project...

General order written by Washington to express pleasure of the Treaty of Alliance with France, ratified in May, 1778.

Hotels, restaurants, sports and activities, museums, guide to the Popes' palace, a map, local products, and festivals: a comprehensive guide to the town. Partial English translation.

An image of "Portrait of Louis XIII of France at Age Ten", created by Frans the Younger Pourbus in 1610 (Oil on canvas, 51 x 41 cm).

An image of "Henry IV, King of France in Black Dress", created by Frans the Younger Pourbus in 1610 (Oil on wood, 39 x 25 cm).

An image of "Portrait of Louis XV of France and Maria Anna Victoria of Spain", created by Jean-Francois De Troy in 1723 (Oil on canvas, 195 x 129 cm).

An image of "The Genius of France between Liberty and Death", created by Jean-Baptiste Regnault in 1795 (Oil on canvas, 60 x 49 cm).

An image of "Tomb of Francis I and Claude de France", created by Pierre Bontemps from 1549-59 (Marble).

An image of "Tomb of Francis I and Claude de France", created by Pierre Bontemps from 1549-59 (Marble).

An image of "Grandes Chroniques de France", created by Master of the Hours of Marechal De Boucicaut, c. 1415 (Manuscript).

An image of "Portrait of the Empress Josephine of France", created by Firmin Massot, c. 1812 (Oil on canvas, 32 x 28 cm).

BBC News features a general summary of the European country of France. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, videos,...

BBC News features a general summary of the European country of France. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, videos,...

This site commemorates the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge and the events that were held in its honour, including the restoration of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France in April 2007. Read about the history of Vimy...

This very complete lesson plan explains the history of the Social Security Act of 1935, its history and importance to the elderly during the Great Depression, and its importance today. Everything necessary to teach the lesson and assess...

Both the North and South wanted the British and French to support their cause. Read about cotton diplomacy, which the South used to court both Britain and France. See how the North was tied to Great Britain. Find out why both European...

In 1885, Rodin was commissioned by the French city of Calais to create a sculpture that commemorated the heroism of Eustache de Saint-Pierre, a prominent citizen of Calais, during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. View...

The text of the Final Declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference includes official U.S. statement regarding the refusal to sign and comply with Final Resolution.