POUR donner l’idée la plus simple de la situation géographique des États-Unis, je devrais dire que leur territoire occupe cette partie de l’Amérique du nord, qui a pour bornes, à l’orient, l’océan d’Afrique...

The Ruins of Empires (Les Ruines, 1791) is a classic work criticizing the political regimens of different countries pre and during the 18th century. The book was translated into English by the American...

In 'The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature' by C.-F. Volney, the reader is taken on a philosophical journey through the rise and fall of empires, exploring the cyclical...

In 'The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature' by C.-F. Volney, the author explores the rise and fall of civilizations through a philosophical lens, contemplating on...