Entry 4: Differences in Everyday Life Between France and the United States
November 5th 2010 When I first came across the pond, I was immediately struck by the strange newness of this place. It was a major European city, and somehow, I had always imagined it to look like New York, except older. I couldn't believe it looked the way it did on a large scale.
When I began to live with my first family here, I realized that the differences in everyday life here run much, much deeper than tha
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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more 
