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In 1827, the court ruled that military subordinates could not make their “own determination whether an imminent threat of invasion existed.”

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2025

Paintings and sculptures come to life in various amusing ways, and the characters finally coalesce into François Gérard’s 1827 painting of Charles X’s coronation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

The newspaper launched in its original incarnation in 1827 and became free of charge in 2009, seeing particular popularity with the capital's commuters.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

But an argument like this shouldn’t hold water: The first subpoena was issued by the House in 1827.

From Slate • May 28, 2024

Black-Billed Cuckoo, from John J. Audubon’s Birds of America, published in 1827, nearly 125 years after Maria’s work, shows her influence on this artist-naturalist.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman