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 ...
The most recent attack on the people of France has reminded PA Dutch ancestors of their French Huguenot ethnology. Although the PA Dutch people speak in German dialect, my wife and I are actually ...
What remains of the French colony founded more than 450 years ago near modern-day Mayport rests only in recovered documents - and in the minds of historians and civic leaders. But soon, Lyn Corley, ...
Oct. 18, 1685 Louis XIV Revokes the Edict of Nantes and French Huguenots Flee to South Carolina In the 1560s, the number of Protestants who followed the Calvinist form of religion, or Huguenots, was ...
The French Huguenot puzzle piece of St. Augustine's history is beautifully rendered by well-known artist Jean Wagner Troemel. A nonagenarian, Troemel, painted the early Huguenot history in Memorial ...
Throughout the week, camera-toting tourists come in droves to visit the Gothic-styled edifice resting at 136 Church St. in Charleston. On Sunday mornings, Charleston’s French Huguenot Church is just ...
Claire Gobeil Leduc of Brunswick wants to learn as much as she can about Maine’s French because she is proud to be a Franco-American. When discussing herheritage with her father, Amadee Gobeil, he ...
In the July 27, 1998, edition of Sports Illustrated, columnist Frank Deford lamented, “I am from a forgotten tribe. Not lost, you understand. That’s romantic: lost. My tribe is simply forgotten. I am ...
The humility of the Pennsylvania Dutch, specifically the French Huguenot immigrants like the (Johann) Bieber, Bertolet, DeTurck, Lesher, Levan and Yoder (et al) families who went to Philadelphia to ...
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