Black Republic of LettersMain MenuExplore the PaperDifferent ways to jump into La FraternitéFeaturesHighlighting threads and stories from the paper and beyondAuthorsMeet the men and women who wrote for the paperOn the MapExplore the world of La Fraternité geographicallyExtra! Extra!About the project and its creatorMatt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb 157.png2024-12-03T13:30:14-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"News & Events"30In brief: Elections in Brazil – Missionary arrived in France – Shipwreck in Japan – President on vacation – Fundraiser for disaster victims – Dispute over a theatre box – Toasts at the anti-slavery congress – Monetary conference in Washington – Charles Canivet is improving – Spanish popular support for Portuguese sovereignty – New talent at the Colonial School – Support from a Guadeloupean senator – Copyright news in Switzerland – A new English ship – Statue of Berlioz – Company that helps the superstitious – Beards on magistrates – Obituariesplain2024-12-19T13:14:55-05:0009-24-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb 1410.png2024-11-26T15:06:22-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Miscellany"20Briefs: An animal rights activist – Famous criminal trial proceedings – The poor in Paris – Tragic death of an infant – Wax museums – Alcoholism in Paris – The way drunkenness is dealt with in Argentina – Blind education – Dogs on the telephone – Suppression of tipping – Men's fashion reform – Getting gold from teethplain2024-12-03T17:33:44-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb 1313.png2024-11-08T14:17:05-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Fantasist Chronicle"14A literary reflection on the relative loneliness in Paris in the time following Expo '89plain2024-12-03T17:26:54-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb 143.png2024-11-26T10:19:59-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"Fin de Siècle Things: Duels"14An overview of the custom of duelling in nineteenth-century Franceplain2024-12-03T17:29:02-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb 147.png2024-11-26T14:57:18-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4"At the Haitian General Consulate"14Recap of a lavish party at the home of the Haitian Consul-General in Parisplain2024-12-26T08:45:59-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
1media/Thumb 1612.png2024-12-10T13:09:00-05:00Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4Miscellany7Briefs: A new publication in support of disaster victims – A marketing promotion in the wine industry – Disappearance of a naval officer – Ugliness contest – Rescue from a Carriage Accidentplain2024-12-23T12:17:41-05:0009-30-1890Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4