The French History Podcast

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**The French History Podcast**

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.

Latest Episodes:

The Strasbourg Dancing Plague of 1518 Oct 14, 2022

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A Halloween episode about a lethal dance mania in Strasbourg.

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73: The Norman Conquest Sep 24, 2022

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The Duke of Normandy dreams of a crown. When chaos engulfs England he seizes his chance with blood and iron.

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Imagining Empire with Dr. Christina Carroll Aug 06, 2022

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Dr. Christina Carroll explains the ideological underpinnings behind the Second French Empire.

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Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen, read by Dr. Emma Kavanagh Jul 29, 2022

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Dr. Emma Kavanagh reads Olympe de Gouges' 'The Declaration of the Rights of Woman (September 1791),' a classic feminist document and critique of the RIghts of Man and of the Citizen.

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Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen – 1789 Jul 29, 2022

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A dramatic reading of one of the most important documents in modern European history.

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Dangerous Ideas: Transatlantic Political Groups in the Age of Revolution with Dr. Micah Alpaugh Jul 08, 2022

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Dr. Micah Alpaugh talks about the revolutionary ideas that criss-crossed the Atlantic & overturned the old Atlantic World order.

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The Old French Language with Olivier Robichaud Jun 25, 2022

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Olivier Robichaud returns to talk about how the Old French language came into being.

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Imperial Connections: Syria, Lebanon and French West Africa with Dahlia El Zein Jun 18, 2022

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Dahlia El Zein talks about how colonial peoples travelled through the French Empire, interacting and changing their world.

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72: The Viking Conquest of Normandy Jun 11, 2022

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The Vikings descend upon West Francia, first as raiders, then as conquerors.

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Algerian-French Culture in post-Algerian War France with Dr. Richard Derderian May 14, 2022

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Dr. Richard Derderian talks about how Algerians in France maintained and developed their culture during decades of remarkable, violent change.

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