The Passy-style tombs are a dramatic departure from earlier Neolithic burials not just in terms of their scale, but in what ...

Although classical liberalism was imperfect, especially with its emphasis upon “limited” government, nonetheless, it provided ...

On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs violations. The captain of one of the Connecticut ships, Joseph Packwood, went ...

Most people think of revolution as a violent overturning of political institutions. Parisians storming the Bastille on July 14, 1789, became a model of popular action later adopted, in 1917, by the ...

What if the French Revolution happened today? Revolution could spread in Europe, but former governments might regain control. A short look at a possible future. Lidl issues urgent warning to customers ...

For centuries, historians have debated whether the “Great Fear” panic in the early days of the French Revolution was driven by the mass hysteria of ignorant peasants or a rational response to the ...

The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University marks another grim milestone in America’s escalating cycle of political violence. From the attempts on Donald Trump’s life to the ...

Severe volcanic eruptions and changes in the activity of the sun may have set the scene for some of the world’s most famous rebellions, including the French Revolution. It has long been known that ...

The Great Fear was based on an unfounded rumor. That didn't matter when it came to real world consequences. Credit: Fine Art Images / Heritage Images / Getty Images Get the Popular Science daily ...

The Cork 1794, 900 West Erie Plaza Drive, will be closed Aug. 25 while cleaning crews deal with a mess left by a small kitchen fire overnight. "Professional cleaning crew is here now," said ...

The 1794 Edition trim of the Toyota Sequoia is directly inspired by Texas history and the very land on which the SUV is built. Toyota's facility in San Antonio, Texas, which builds the Sequoia and ...

The French National Day (Fête nationale) recalls the storming of the Bastille fortress-prison in Paris on July 14, 1789, to end the monarchy and launch the French Revolution, which signaled the ...