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1media/CoverPage2.png2024-11-07T15:50:04-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232Read the PaperMatt Robertshaw49Browse our growing collection of annotated English translations of articlesplain2024-12-10T13:19:56-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
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1media/Thumb 131.png2024-11-08T14:07:18-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"The French Influence"19Benito Sylvain calls for benevolent French colonialismplain2024-11-28T11:13:44-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 132.png2024-11-08T14:07:56-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Letter from Haiti (from our special correspondent)"21News from Haiti: Cabinet shuffles – Tensions with the Dominican – U.S. ambassadors leaving Haiti – Failure of the Pan-American Congress – President Hyppolite to tour the Southplain2024-12-03T17:22:32-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 133.png2024-11-08T14:08:43-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Cardinal Lavigerie and the Press"12Cardinal Lavigerie defends himself against accusations of callousness toward African Muslims.plain2024-12-03T17:23:09-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 134.png2024-11-08T14:09:20-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Leçon des Choses" (Poem)8A poem by Georges Sylvainplain2024-11-19T15:21:51-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 135.png2024-11-08T14:09:56-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Bulletin of Europe and America"22Highlights from Europe and America: Fall of Boulangism in France – Animosity and Deficit in Italy – Russia's friendship with France – Britain's ongoing colonial exploits – Germany swindled by Russia and its increased military capacity – Rumours of declining protectionism in the United Statesplain2024-12-03T17:23:51-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 136.png2024-11-08T14:10:38-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"The Next War: Sub-Marine Boats"20A survey of developments in submarine technologyplain2024-12-03T17:24:32-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 137.png2024-11-08T14:13:13-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"News & Rumours"19News in Brief: Celebrations for the anniverary of Auguste Comte's death – A new Russian society in Paris – Gathering for newspapers – Anglo-Portuguese treaty reactions – Anniversary of Mexican independence – News on the abolition of the slave trade in Zanzibar – Fire at Thessaloniki – Flood in Senegal – A duel in Holland – News from Haiti's National Bank – Tensions in Dahomey – Bulgarian elections – A celebration for the centenary of Lamartine – First woman joins the Association of Parisian Journalists – Shortened season at the Hippodrome – Eruption of Vesuvius – "Meat bill" in the United States – New US consul-general in Paris – New imports bill in the United States – Obituariesplain2024-11-27T18:36:31-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 138.png2024-11-08T14:13:52-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Variety: On the Evolution of the Black Race"15Considering racial theories as applied to Europeans and Africansplain2024-12-07T15:55:29-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 139.png2024-11-08T14:14:25-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"For Those Who Are Bored"9A humorous anecdote about Alexandre Dumasplain2024-11-27T18:47:23-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 1310.png2024-11-08T14:14:57-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Miscellany"23News in brief: A girl avenges the death of her father in Guatemala – Fundraiser for fire victims in Martinique – Anti-slavery writing contests – Stage actors get married in Denver – A duel between women – The musician Paulus denies being association with Boulanger – English sailors play a royal prank in Halifaxplain2024-12-03T17:25:53-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 1311.png2024-11-08T14:15:45-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Financial Bulletin"7News of financial marketsplain2024-11-23T11:46:30-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 1312.png2024-11-08T14:16:28-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"The Theatre in Paris"18A preview of the theatrical season, summary of a farce play by Vallabrègueplain2024-12-03T17:26:25-05:0009-10-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 1313.png2024-11-08T14:17:05-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Fantasist Chronicle"14A literary reflection on the relative loneliness in Paris in the time following Expo '89plain2024-12-03T17:26:54-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 13Ads.png2024-11-08T14:17:47-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Ads"4Ads (10 September 1890)plain2024-11-20T11:23:58-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232