At the French War Veterans’ section of Flushing Cemetery in Queens, a small jazz band plays Django Reinhardt’s “La Marseillaise.” The modest pine coffin is half-open, revealing a Foreign Legion ...

The Society of the Cincinnati, together with its French partner of the same name, was founded in 1783 by American and French veterans of the War of Independence to keep the historic struggle in the ...

In postwar Paris, the French singer Juliette Gréco, who passed away on September 23 at the age of 93, and the American musician Miles Davis enjoyed a passionate love affair – tragically cut short by ...

The Great Cat Massacre on the Rue Saint-Séverin was, in the words of the perpetrators, “the funniest thing that ever happened at Jacques Vincent’s printing works.” The episode took place in the Latin ...

France-Amérique: The massacre of 60,000 civilians by American and British bombers mostly took place between May and July 1944. Many historians are unaware of it and the events are barely commemorated ...

Throughout her life, Susan Sontag maintained strong intellectual, emotional, and personal ties to France and to Europe more broadly.

France-Amérique: In your experience, what defines French and American work cultures? Sabine Landolt and Agathe Laurent: Work culture in the United States is characterized by its flexibility and ...

On March 7, 1524, a navigator hired by King Francis I of France was the first European to explore the American East Coast.

Ariane Daguin's new project, a farm and a restaurant overseen by her daughter Alix, has seen her reconnect with her family roots.

The best way to observe the symbols our two countries associate with Easter is to visit a chocolate store or the candy aisle at a supermarket. Bunnies are popular in the United States while the French ...

There is not a single American state without a French business within its borders. From New York to Alaska, companies such as Airbus, Michelin, Bel, Louis Vuitton, Safran, Saint-Gobain, and Sodexo are ...

In Disturbance, the French writer and journalist describes his slow reconstruction after being severely wounded in the terrorist attack against newspaper Charlie Hebdo. A deeply moving account the ...