to try to influence military tactics, and be actively involved in politics, especially coming from a low birth,” Jackson ...

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 ...

The very first parade of the Carnival season is also one of the very best. On Jan. 6, the 17th annual Joan of Arc parade will march through the French Quarter, celebrating the birthday of the ...

struggles and enduring influence. The first episode will focus on Joan of Arc, a French heroine known for her zealous vision to free France from English rule during the Hundred Years' War.