144.  The French Revolution: To Kill a King

144. The French Revolution: To Kill a King

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Only 24% of French priests are willing to take the constitutional oath putting their allegiance to the state above that to Jesus and the Pope. The Vendee is extra religious because of their relatively recent conversion from Calvinism. We have the the flight to Varrenes, Louis XVI’s failed escape attempt, which leads to the Champ De Mars massacre. We have the Pillnitz Declaration, leading to the war with Austria a...

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War of Spanish Succession Part 2 , Marlborough, Blenheim, Ramillies

War of Spanish Succession Part 2 , Marlborough, Blenheim, Ramillies

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Marlborough's earliest campaigns covered in great detail. There is an analysis of why Marlborough's armies were able to defeat what were...

5 Marras 202144min

74. War of the Spanish Succession Part 1 -Marlborough and Isaac Newton

74. War of the Spanish Succession Part 1 -Marlborough and Isaac Newton

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We discuss many of the political and financial issues around the Spanish Succession war. We introduce the idea of the fiscal military...

21 Loka 202144min

73. Nine Years War, War of the Grand Alliance, King Williams War

73. Nine Years War, War of the Grand Alliance, King Williams War

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. So many names for one war. We focus on the war at sea and in North America. The peace of exhaustion and provide an introduction to th...

6 Loka 20211h 2min

72 Intro to the Second Hundred Years War

72 Intro to the Second Hundred Years War

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. We take a look at the big themes we will be discussing. This include Naval Mastery, the Balance of Power, continuity between the wars, t...

24 Syys 202138min

71. 2nd Hundred Years War Part 1; 1672 The Disaster Year

71. 2nd Hundred Years War Part 1; 1672 The Disaster Year

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. "It takes but one foe to breed a war," says Faramir in the Lord of the Rings. 1672 was the Disaster Year for the United Provinces, and a...

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70. The Causes of the Industrial Revolution via Sheilagh Ogilvie

70. The Causes of the Industrial Revolution via Sheilagh Ogilvie

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. The long promised look at Big History , we lay out 5 themes for the Causes of the Industrial Revolution. Near the end there is the real...

27 Elo 202148min

69. Adam Smith Part 8; John Locke and the Triumph of Reason

69. Adam Smith Part 8; John Locke and the Triumph of Reason

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Completing our Adam Smith arc with the end of the ideology of Calvinism. Its replacement with the idea that God is good and the happines...

13 Elo 202148min

Adam Smith and the Power of Love; Adam Smith Part 7

Adam Smith and the Power of Love; Adam Smith Part 7

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Calvinism undermines itself by elevating human reason as the tool for analysis and understanding of God above feeling and love and human ...

30 Heinä 202146min

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