The history of the colleges of Ancien Régime is known today well enough. But that do we know ambitions and logic of the parents who send their children to college? What do we know from the point of view of the children?

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With her research into the archives of the Chambre des comptes de Lille, one of the most prestigious archives in the North of France, Federica Veratelli casts new light on the manner by which the Renaissance art of Italy swept into Flanders after the death of Charles the Bold in 1477. Because of their influence in the world of finances, the...

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Dés septembre 1914, les armées allemandes déferlent sur le Nord. Les 2/3 du département sont occupés, la ligne de front passant par Armentières et la...

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Au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, l'économie nationale est à reconstruire. Afin de rétablir le potentiel industriel, l'État décide de planifier les stratégies et les actions à...

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