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  • or Mesquakie. The name Fox originated in a French mistake applying a clan name ... Algonquin origin from the Eastern Woodland culture areas. Their language is ...
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  • of the early fourteenth century. His French name was Jean de Grouchy ... images: reflections on music and culture in medieval France.’’ ...
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  • the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla ... with celebration of Mexican-American culture. Cinco de Mayo is sometimes ...
    18 KB (2,441 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
  • battle fought on July 21, 1798 between the French army in Egypt under Napoleon ... a relationship with France and with French culture that irrevocably changed ...
    11 KB (1,626 words) - 04:44, 11 January 2023
  • Tahiti is the largest island of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago ... Wallis was followed in April 1768 by the French explorer Louis-Antoine ...
    13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
  • New Wave (French: la Nouvelle Vague) refers to the style of a group ... general break that was taking place in French culture between free experiment ...
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  • December 23, 1790 – March 4, 1832) was a French classical scholar, philologist ... Given the significance of Egyptian culture in the development of human ...
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  • Lucien LĂ©vy-Bruhl (April 10, 1857—March 13, 1939) was a French ... school of thought, which dominated French academia at the time. LĂ©vy ...
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  • The Russian Slavophiles denounced Western culture and "westernizations ... #039;s father's distaste for French culture and his mother's ...
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  • Today, Carib make effort to preserve their culture and educate their children ... The 1635 invasion and seizure by the French military of the island ...
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  • war orphans and promoted education and French culture internationally. He believed ... which capacity he was eager to promote French culture and language internationally ...
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  • French Polynesia, or as it is known in Tahitian language, Porinetia ... French Polynesia is an archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean ...
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  • Europeans. They were initially met by the French, with whom they became trading ... working to preserve Algonquin language, culture, and territorial jurisdiction ...
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  • | nationality = French | spouse = Mercedes Andrade ... Paul Rivet (May 7, 1876 – March 21, 1958) was a French ethnologist ...
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  • Despite his work in French-speaking West Africa and numerous books ... *Hatch, Elvin. 1974. Theories of Man and Culture. New York: Columbia ...
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  • . The fertile valley of the RhĂ´ne and the French Riviera produce fruits and ... called consulates; at this time the culture of the area was at its height ...
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  • the most striking document of that anti-French nationalism which in the ... translator, he used his knowledge of French and German to translate fables ...
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  • in much of Europe's history from the French Revolution through the World ... Punch also had a number of direct effects on culture. Punch has given ...
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  • December 6, 1961) was a Martinique-born French author and essayist. He was ... one of the most debasing features of human culture and must be overcome, along ...
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  • center of Madagascar. It was known by its French name Tananarive or the colonial ... In the late seventeenth century, the French established trading posts ...
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