What France saw happen in the 18th century, has some interesting aspects related to our current fiat and ... The two companies — Compagnie du Mississippi and the later Compagnie d’Occident — aided by ...

violent crime continued to be the main crimes committed in the 18th century. However, the start of the Industrial Revolution led to new crimes associated with the new forms of trade and transport.

Modeste Testas was bought by a family in Bordeaux in the 18th century A statue of a black female slave in the French city of Bordeaux ... in tackling the slave trade. Anne Curry says the bronze ...