From the Cult of Reason to the Caribbean colonies, this Q&A episode unpacks your questions on a range of topics and hypotheticals!Questions include:
1. Could the Cult of Reason ever succeed?
2. Were “federalist” constitutional priests a real threat, or Jacobin paranoia?
3. Did universal male suffrage in 1793 include the colonies? What about slavery?
4. Is Fouché’s rise already underway, or is it too early?
5. How much did climate and weather impact the revolution?How would things have changed for the constitutional monarchy if harvests had been bountiful?
6. If Lafayette is assassinated before Champ de Mars, how does this impact the revolution?
True Revolutionaries can listen to Episode 1.107 "Robespierre to the Rescue" now!
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Grey History: The French Revolution and Napoleon is a podcast dedicated to exploring the complexities of our history. By examining both the experiences of contemporaries and the conclusions of historians, Grey History seeks to unpack the ambiguities and nuances of the past. Understanding the French Revolution and the age of Napoleon Bonaparte is critical to understanding the history of the world, so join us on a journey through a series of events that would be almost unbelievable if it weren't for the fact that it's true! If you're looking for a binge-worthy history podcast on the Revolution and Napoleon, you're in the right place!
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