In 1685, hundreds of thousands of Huguenots were forced to flee France attempting to seek refuge in other countries. Anna Barton Luther College sophomore of Eagan, Minnesota, researched the lives of ...

In the South, family reunions often come in full measure, mixing generations bearing logoed paraphernalia and swapping lore with lively abandon. Then there are the Ravenels. This year, 80 family ...

This article addresses the question of the emergence of sovereignty and moral obligation through a study of the Protestant English state and its relations with and policies towards the French ...

The annual spring meeting of the Powhatan Historical Society will be held Sunday, March 16, at 3:00 at St. James Chapel on Old River Trail. County Supervisor and former Historical Society Vice ...

NEW PALTZ — Historic Huguenot Street recently commissioned the translation of historical documents from Dutch to English. The nonprofit, which is located at the original French Huguenot settlement in ...

NEW BERN, N.C (WNCT) – Did you know that there is a significant French heritage in Eastern North Carolina? The first European explorers to this region in the early sixteenth century were French. Local ...

The earliest French attempts at settlement in Carolina followed soon after the repeal of the Edict of Nantes in 1562 when a group of Huguenots, led by Jean Ribault, was unsuccessful in establishing a ...