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Society & Culture
History
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Gianna Englert, "Democracy Tamed: French Libera...
69 min
52
Madeleine Chalmers, "French Technological Thoug...
29 min
53
Daniel J. Sherman, "Sensations: French Archaeol...
67 min
54
Miranda Spieler, "Slaves in Paris: Hidden Lives...
49 min
55
Justine De Young, "The Art of Parisian Chic: Mo...
67 min
56
Michelle Bumatay, "On Black Bandes Dessinées an...
45 min
57
Eric T. Jennings, "Vanilla: The History of an E...
48 min
58
Matt Myers, "The Halted March of the European L...
69 min
59
Todd McGowan, "The Cambridge Introduction to Ja...
57 min
60
Natacha Chetcuti-Osorovitz and Sara Garbagnoli ...
40 min
61
I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines...
52 min
62
Alex R. Tipei, "Unintended Nations: How French ...
58 min
63
Kevin Passmore, "The Maginot Line: A New Histor...
62 min
64
Laura Hobson Faure, "Who Will Rescue Us?: The S...
68 min
65
Christopher C. Gorham, "Matisse at War: Art and...
44 min
66
Robert Ivermee, "Glorious Failure: The Forgotte...
52 min
67
Chris Millington, "A History of Fascism in Fran...
An interview with Chris Millington
60 min
68
Diana Souhami, "No Modernism Without Lesbians" ...
An interview with Diana Souhami
35 min
69
Jérémy Filet, "The Jacobites and the Grand Tour...
33 min
70
Peter K. Andersson, "The Dandy: A People's Hist...
42 min
71
Mark Braude, "The Invisible Emperor: Napoleon o...
This unexpected and absorbing book delves into the story of Napoleon’s exile on the island of Elba following his abdication in 1814...
58 min
72
Charly Coleman, "The Spirit of French Capitalis...
An interview with Charly Coleman
59 min
73
Megan Brown, "The Seventh Member State: Algeria...
An interview with Megan Brown
62 min
74
Christy Pichichero, "The Military Enlightenment...
An interview with Christy Pichichero
59 min
75
Julian Jackson, "De Gaulle" (Harvard UP, 2018)
If Sir Winston Churchill was (in the words of Harold Macmillan) the "greatest Englishman In history", then Charles de Gaulle was without a doubt, the greatest Frenchman since Napoleon Bonaparte...
67 min