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Algerian-French Culture in post-Algerian War France with Dr. Richard Derderian
Dr. Richard Derderian talks about how Algerians in France maintained and developed their culture during decades of remarkable, violent change.
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3 years, 11 months ago
The Innocent Women Criminal Exiles of Louisiana with Dr. Joan DeJean
Dr. Joan DeJean talks about how climate crisis, the first economic bubble and meltdown and corrupt police forced innocent women into exile in colonia…
4 years ago
Women Secret Agents in WW2 with Dr. Kate Vigurs
Dr. Kate Vigurs talks about the women secret agents operating in France, their heroism, sacrifice & service in the fight against Nazi Occupation.
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4 years ago
71: The Peace of God
With the country in chaos, faithful ban together to bring peace to France.
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4 years ago
Europeanization and the Algerian Question with Dr. Megan Brown
Dr. Megan Brown discusses how post-independence Algeria remained a part of a pan-European project, as it existed in a legal limbo following its indep…
4 years ago
70: The Millennial Apocalypse
The Year 1,000 approaches. Signs in the heavens signal doom. French people prepare for the end of the world.
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4 years, 1 month ago
Massacre at Clichy! with Dr. Chris Millington
A riot breaks out between left-wing & right-wing agitators and half a dozen are killed by police. What happened? Whose fault was it? Dr. Chris Millin…
4 years, 1 month ago
Sophie de Grouchy: The most interesting French Revolutionary you’ve never heard of by Dr. Kathleen McCrudden Illert
Dr. Kathleen McCrudden Illert talks about one of the most fascinating revolutionaries you've probably never heard of and her impact on France.
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4 years, 1 month ago
69: Robert II
Robert II ascends to the throne. The second Capetian, he must rule a kingdom even as many of his vassals consider him an illegitimate ruler.
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4 years, 1 month ago
Haitians in French Colonial Africa by Matt Robertshaw
Dr. Matt Robertshaw explains how Haitians travelled through the French Empire and their impact on Africa.
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4 years, 1 month ago