Did you know the French Riviera was not always a summer hotspot? Read our feature on Sara and Gerald Murphy, the couple of Americans who made a little beach near Antibes their playground and attracted F. Scott Fitzgerald, Rudolph Valentino, and Picasso to the South of France. Also in this issue, read about Toussaint Louverture – the Black general who freed the slaves of the French colony of St. Domingue and paved the way for the world’s first Black republic: Haiti – and Marie Eiffel, the iconic owner of a little slice of France at the end of Long Island.
