Why pop culture’s love of Joan of Arc endures
The Amazonian image of Joan of Arc in armor is perhaps the most recurrent ... First glorified then crucified, Joan’s ...
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How Joan of Arc turned the tide in the Hundred Years’ War
The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...
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On first night of Mardi Gras, Joan of Arc parade chooses hope over fear
The first parade of the Mardi Gras season will roll tonight, less than a week after a man drove his truck into crowds on ...
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Look for big changes to the Joan of Arc Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans' French Quarter
The parade that gets the Mardi Gras season started will be bigger, start later, and follow a reversed route this year.