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  2. America: The Story of Us - Wikipedia

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    Mankind: The Story of All of Us. America: The Story of Us (also internationally known as America: The Story of the U.S.) [2] is a 12-part, 9-hour documentary -drama television miniseries [3] that premiered on April 25, 2010, on History. [4] Produced by Nutopia, the program portrays more than 400 years of American history (with emphasis on how ...

  3. America as Seen by a Frenchman - Wikipedia

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    Running time. 90 minutes. Country. France. Language. French. America as Seen by a Frenchman ( French: L'Amérique insolite) is a 1960 French documentary film directed by François Reichenbach. It was entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival. [ 1]

  4. French literature - Wikipedia

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    t. e. French literature (French: littérature française) generally speaking, is literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak traditional languages of France other than French. Literature written in the French language by citizens of ...

  5. Alexandre Dumas - Wikipedia

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    Alexandre Lippmann (great-grandson) Signature. Alexandre Dumas[ a ] (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, [ b ] 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), [ 1 ][ 2 ] also known as Alexandre Dumas père, [ c ] was a French novelist and playwright. His works have been translated into many languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors.

  6. Alexis de Tocqueville - Wikipedia

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    Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville[a] (29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859), [7] was a French aristocrat, diplomat, sociologist, political scientist, political philosopher, and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes, 1835 and 1840) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856).

  7. Opinion: America isn’t cool anymore. Just ask the French

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    On the other hand, French women were allowed to open their own checking accounts in 1965 — horrific until you realize that their American counterparts were not granted that right until 1974.

  8. I Am Not Your Negro - Wikipedia

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    I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 German - American documentary film and social critique film essay directed by Raoul Peck, [3] based on James Baldwin 's unfinished manuscript Remember This House. Narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, the film explores the history of racism in the United States through Baldwin's recollections of civil rights leaders ...

  9. Medieval French literature - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Medieval French literature is, for the purpose of this article, Medieval literature written in Oïl languages (particularly Old French and early Middle French) during the period from the eleventh century to the end of the fifteenth century. The material and cultural conditions in France and associated territories around the year 1100 ...