5.2K views · 54 reactions | What does it mean to be a French woman? The ‘chic’ ideal of fashion and beauty campaigns, the beautiful female lead in a French film, the slim woman running to an appointment she’s late for… while smoking? She’s French asks where these ideas originate – has the French woman become falsely imprisoned by a myth? From: She's French | Real Stories | Facebook

491K views · 9.6K reactions | In 1663, King Louis XIV of France sent 800 young women known as the Filles du Roi, or “King’s Daughters” to New France. They married settlers, raised families, and within a decade had doubled the colony’s population. Today, about two-thirds of French Canadians can trace their ancestry back to these women, whose courage and resilience shaped generations. | Ancient History Revived | Facebook