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The French Revolution

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475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1) artwork
Jul 28, 2024
475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1)
476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2) artwork
Jul 29, 2024
476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2)
477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3) artwork
Jul 31, 2024
477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3)
478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4) artwork
Aug 1, 2024
478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4)
479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5) artwork
Aug 4, 2024
479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5)
480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6) artwork
Aug 5, 2024
480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6)
481. The French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles (Part 7) artwork
Aug 7, 2024
481. The French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles (Part 7)
482. The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8) artwork
Aug 8, 2024
482. The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8)
503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1) artwork
Oct 13, 2024
503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1)
504. The French Revolution: War to the Death (Part 2) artwork
Oct 16, 2024
504. The French Revolution: War to the Death (Part 2)
505. The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3) artwork
Oct 20, 2024
505. The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3)
506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4) artwork
Oct 23, 2024
506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4)
507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5) artwork
Oct 24, 2024
507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5)
544. The French Revolution: The September Massacres (Part 1) artwork
Mar 3, 2025
544. The French Revolution: The September Massacres (Part 1)
545. The French Revolution: The First Feminist (Part 2) artwork
Mar 6, 2025
545. The French Revolution: The First Feminist (Part 2)
546. The French Revolution: The Monarchy Falls (Part 3) artwork
Mar 10, 2025
546. The French Revolution: The Monarchy Falls (Part 3)
547. The French Revolution: The Execution of the King (Part 4) artwork
Mar 13, 2025
547. The French Revolution: The Execution of the King (Part 4)

Books Mentioned

Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution cover
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
Simon Sharma
7 mentions · 4 episodes
Mentioned in 479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5), 477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3) +2 more.
The Coming of the Terror cover
The Coming of the Terror
Timothy Tackett
3 mentions · 3 episodes
Mentioned in 506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4), 504. The French Revolution: War to the Death (Part 2) +1 more.
A Place of Greater Safety cover
A Place of Greater Safety
Henry Mantel
2 mentions · 2 episodes
Mentioned in 503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1), 479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5).
A Tale of Two Cities cover
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
2 mentions · 2 episodes
Mentioned in 478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4), 477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3).
Dangerous Liaisons cover
Dangerous Liaisons
Le Clos
2 mentions · 2 episodes
Mentioned in 476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2), 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
Reflections on the Revolution in France cover
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Edmund Burke
2 mentions · 2 episodes
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6), 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
Simon Sharma cover
Simon Sharma
2 mentions · 2 episodes
Mentioned in 503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1), 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
The Revolutionary Temper cover
The Revolutionary Temper
Robert Danton
2 mentions · 2 episodes
Mentioned in 477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3), 476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2).
A New World Begins cover
A New World Begins
Jeremy Popkin
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3).
Arthur Young cover
Arthur Young
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4).
Chantal Thomas in her wonderful book about the American Revolution cover
Chantal Thomas in her wonderful book about the American Revolution
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2).
Cicero cover
Cicero
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4).
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen cover
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5).
Farewell, My Queen cover
Farewell, My Queen
Chantal Thomas
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
Fashion in the French Revolution cover
Fashion in the French Revolution
Aileen Ribeiro
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5).
Glory and Terror, Seven Deaths Under the French Revolution cover
Glory and Terror, Seven Deaths Under the French Revolution
Antoine de Becque
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 547. The French Revolution: The Execution of the King (Part 4).
Goethe cover
Goethe
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 546. The French Revolution: The Monarchy Falls (Part 3).
Great History of the French Revolution cover
Great History of the French Revolution
Peter McPhee
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5).
Hilary Mantel cover
Hilary Mantel
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4).
Justine cover
Justine
Marquis de Sade
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2).
La guérison de Marianne cover
La guérison de Marianne
Guillaume Lavabre
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 545. The French Revolution: The First Feminist (Part 2).
La Nouvelle Héloïse cover
La Nouvelle Héloïse
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 545. The French Revolution: The First Feminist (Part 2).
La Reine Sélérate, The Wicked Queen cover
La Reine Sélérate, The Wicked Queen
Chantal Thomas
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
La Révolution Française cover
La Révolution Française
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5).
Liberty cover
Liberty
Lynn Hunt
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 545. The French Revolution: The First Feminist (Part 2).
Liberty or Death cover
Liberty or Death
Peter McPhee
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6).
Marie Antoinette, The Making of a French Queen cover
Marie Antoinette, The Making of a French Queen
John Hardman
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
Marie Antoinette's Head cover
Marie Antoinette's Head
Will Bashaw
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
Marseillaise cover
Marseillaise
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5).
Memoirs of the Bastille cover
Memoirs of the Bastille
Linguet
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5).
My Agony of 38 Hours cover
My Agony of 38 Hours
François-Jorniac Saint-Méard
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 544. The French Revolution: The September Massacres (Part 1).
Oxford History of the French Revolution cover
Oxford History of the French Revolution
William Doyle
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6).
Paul Friedland's translated them cover
Paul Friedland's translated them
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 505. The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3).
Revolutionary Ideas cover
Revolutionary Ideas
Jonathan Israel
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6).
Robert Danton cover
Robert Danton
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 477. The French Revolution: The Violence Begins (Part 3).
Seeing Justice Done cover
Seeing Justice Done
Paul Friedland
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 505. The French Revolution: The Shadow of the Guillotine (Part 3).
Sharma's book cover
Sharma's book
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4).
the Calat Fair cover
the Calat Fair
David Bien
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6).
The Cause of the French Revolution or The Secret Conduct of Marie Antoinette of Austria, Queen of France cover
The Cause of the French Revolution or The Secret Conduct of Marie Antoinette of Austria, Queen of France
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
The Flight of the King cover
The Flight of the King
Timothy Tackett
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 482. The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8).
the flight to Varennes cover
the flight to Varennes
Timothy Tackett
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1).
The French Revolution cover
The French Revolution
Simon Sharma
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4).
The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction cover
The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Timothy Tackett
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 482. The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8).
the man in the iron mask cover
the man in the iron mask
Voltaire
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6).
The Man in the Iron Mask cover
The Man in the Iron Mask
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 479. The French Revolution: The Storming of the Bastille (Part 5).
The Marquis de Sade cover
The Marquis de Sade
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
The Marriage of Figaro cover
The Marriage of Figaro
Pierre Beaumarchais
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2).
The Marriage of Figaro cover
The Marriage of Figaro
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4).
The Revolutionary Temper cover
The Revolutionary Temper
Robert Danson
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 475. The French Revolution: Marie Antoinette (Part 1).
The Revolutionary Temper cover
The Revolutionary Temper
Robert Darnton
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 478. The French Revolution: Showdown in Versailles (Part 4).
The Revolutionary Tempered cover
The Revolutionary Tempered
Robert Darnton
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 476. The French Revolution: The Diamond Necklace Scandal (Part 2).
The Rights of Woman cover
The Rights of Woman
Olympe de Gouges
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 544. The French Revolution: The September Massacres (Part 1).
the terror cover
the terror
David Andress
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 544. The French Revolution: The September Massacres (Part 1).
the terror cover
the terror
David Andres
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5).
The Terror cover
The Terror
David Andrus
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 506. The French Revolution: Massacre at the Palace (Part 4).
Voltaire cover
Voltaire
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6).
When the King Took Flight cover
When the King Took Flight
Timothy Tackett
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 482. The French Revolution: The Royal Family Escapes (Part 8).
William Wordsworth cover
William Wordsworth
1 mention · 1 episode
Mentioned in 503. The French Revolution: Bloodbath in Paris (Part 1).