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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 141.png2024-11-08T14:24:44-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Colonial Policy"18Benito Sylvain critiques the unfettered militarism of the French campaign in Dahomeyplain2024-12-03T17:27:40-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 142.png2024-11-26T10:04:17-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Letter from Haiti (from our special correspondent)"45News from Haiti: Cabinet shuffles – Dominican tensions – Anténor Firmin's controversial methods – New government budget – Censorship in Cap-Haïtienplain2024-12-08T12:47:15-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 143.png2024-11-26T10:19:59-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Fin de Siècle Things: Duels"14An overview of the custom of duelling in nineteenth-century Franceplain2024-12-03T17:29:02-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 145.png2024-11-26T11:21:29-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"History of Haiti: Preface"12A preface to a new history of Haiti by Louis Borno. Focuses on Christopher Columbus.plain2024-11-28T22:43:16-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 146.png2024-11-26T14:56:17-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"News & Rumours"22News in brief: Reception for Mexican independence day – Change in the theatre program – Edgar La Selve given new role – Canadian bishop left Paris – Lavigerie arrived in Paris – Tension between Portugal and Great Britain in Lisbon – Cholera – Smallpox –Execution by electrocution in the United States – Crisis in Argentina – Freemasons against Boulangism – American swimmer in the Thames – The Prime Meridian – Religion in Alsace – Dahomey inquiry – European market proposal – New book by General Légitimeplain2024-12-03T17:30:22-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 147.png2024-11-26T14:57:18-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"At the Haitian General Consulate"13Recap of a lavish party at the home of the Haitian Consul-General in Parisplain2024-12-03T09:52:42-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 148.png2024-11-26T15:03:29-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Variety: On the Evolution of the Black Race"18Dr. de Gleygnon carries on his musings on fixed vs. evolving racesplain2024-12-07T15:54:16-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/A1N4A9P3.png2024-11-26T15:05:19-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"For Those Who Are Bored"8A joke with a play on wordsplain2024-11-27T18:48:21-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 1410.png2024-11-26T15:06:22-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"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 Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 1411.png2024-11-26T15:07:13-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"The Theatre: Reopenings and Premières"13Overview of what's on in the theatre in Paris: A mediocre play by a new writer – An opera in rehearsal – A successful reprise at the Gaîté – The Folies-Bergères renovated and offering an exciting variety showplain2024-12-03T17:34:03-05:0009-16-1890Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232
1media/Thumb 14Ads.png2024-11-26T15:08:23-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232"Ads"3Ads (16 September 1890)plain2024-11-26T15:17:00-05:00Matt Robertshawb17ae2d86131f0de10f5609f41b12fea9cbbd232