The French History Podcast
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A weekly history podcast that will cover France from 3 million years ago to present. Presented by Dr. Gary Girod, with contributions by numerous scholars.
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Dr. Bonnie Effros explains how French soldiers & scholars uncovered & destroyed Roman ruins in Algeria as part of their civilizing mission.
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Warriors in their own Words kindly shares an episode of their podcast following a soldier in the Normandy landings.
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Dr. Lauren Quigley talks about modern interpretations of the City of Lights.
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Scholar Marie Martine talks about one of the most popular woman authors of the Belle Époque.
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Melek Chekili talks about the reinterpretation of Frantz Fanon's ideas in the post-Algerian War by one of Algeria's most famous writers.
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We introduce the seven great lords who led the holy war.
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1Is it better to be a hero or great? What is the difference? What makes someone a hero or great in France? Pierre talks all about that and how to get into the Panthéon
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Scholar Michelle Chun-Han Hsu looks at what a Belle Époque play can tell us about France's understanding of China.
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The pope ordered that only soldiers should fight God's enemies. But a mystic from Amiens leads unnumbered masses to holy war and their doom.
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Arazoo Ferozan discusses how the Sun King remade the port city of the Marseille, France's gateway to the Mediterranean.
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Pope Urban II's call to kill the enemies of God inspires zealots across France and Germany. Yet, many see an enemy amongst them that needs addressing first.
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A humorous episode where we test the limits of AI creativity using French history.
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An examination of the world-changing speech at the Council of Clermont to discover what Pope Urban II actually said.
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Pope Urban II calls a holy war like no other for motives that are...complex.
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Opium, morphine, ether, chloroform, cocaine and hashish. How did these drugs become popular in 19th century France, who used them & what were their effects?
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An episode by the podcast Conflicted, part of the Evergreen Podcast family.
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The Eastern Roman Empire faces an all new threat that brings it to the brink of ruin. The situation becomes so hopeless that the Emperor begs the West for aid.
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The beginning of an epic saga about an Emperor, a Pope, a sacred city & a holy war that would change the course of history forever.
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Dr. Bauer talks all about the lettres de cachet, conspiracies and the Bastille prison.
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The story of industrial seafaring ships, the men who made them, the World Wars and the decline of their garden city.
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Couldn't listen past the 3 min mark. Interesting topic though.
Jesus. I didn't know I needed this in my life.