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Intelligent Speech - Saturday April 24 2021
Intelligent Speech 2021 will take place online on April 24th, from 10 am to 6 pm Eastern time. The theme of this year‘s conference is, "Escape." Ther…
4 years, 8 months ago
Rise of the Sans-culottes
Season 1 Episode 31
As the nation faced a multitude of threats, a particular cohort of Parisians emerged as a powerful revolutionary force. This episode explores the fam…
4 years, 10 months ago
Setbacks and Remedies
Season 1 Episode 30
Despite claims of an easy war, setbacks cripple the French armies. Seeking to reverse the deteriorating situation, the Brissotins adopt radical remed…
4 years, 11 months ago
Foreigners in the French Army
Season 1 Episode 29
An interview with Historian Christopher Tozzi on the experience of foreign soldiers in the French Revolutionary Army. Focusing initially on the exper…
5 years, 1 month ago
The Brissotins and the Montagnards
Season 1 Episode 26
Civil war erupts within the Jacobin Club as Brissot and Robespierre denounce each other's solutions to the nation's woes. Diplomatic and ministerial …
5 years, 3 months ago
The Road to War
Season 1 Episode 25
European monarchs threatened war and Jacobin deputies embraced the challenge. A strange alliance is forged between the Brissotins and the Court as th…
5 years, 4 months ago
The Legislative Assembly
Season 1 Episode 24
New assembly, new problems. As the Legislative Assembly gathers in Paris in October 1791, a new generation of revolutionaries is forced to confront a…
5 years, 6 months ago
The Constitution of 1791
Season 1 Episode 23
With the democrats on the run, the newly established Feuillant Club had an opportunity to revise the constitution and cement its power. King Louis XV…
5 years, 7 months ago
The Tricolour Terror
Season 1 Episode 22
King fled. Captured Instead. Trouble Ahead. With the nation shocked by the King's attempted escape, public debate erupted over the future of both the…
5 years, 8 months ago
Show Update April 2020
Season 1 Episode 21
When will season one end? What will be the topic of season two? How can you access Grey History's new bonus content, including Episode Extras, Stand …
5 years, 8 months ago