Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 3

Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 3

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Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 3 episodes

  • History of the United States, Vol. II Conflict & Independence-Charles Austin Beard, Mary Ritter Beard
    François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, actively opposing as a liberal the reactionary King Charles X before his overthrow in the July Revolution of 1830, then in government service to the "citizen king" Louis Philippe, as the Minister of Education, 1832-1837, ambassador to London, Foreign Minister 1840-1847, and finally Prime Minister of France from September 19, 1847 to February 23, 1848. His "Popular History of France" is an attractive and engrossing narravative, here presented in an easily readable English translation by Robert Black, first published in 1898. (Summary from Wikipedia with additions by Karen Merline)
    2 hr 17 min
  • Letters of a Portuguese Nun-Mariana Alcoforado, Gabriel-Joseph de Lavergne
    François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, actively opposing as a liberal the reactionary King Charles X before his overthrow in the July Revolution of 1830, then in government service to the "citizen king" Louis Philippe, as the Minister of Education, 1832-1837, ambassador to London, Foreign Minister 1840-1847, and finally Prime Minister of France from September 19, 1847 to February 23, 1848. His "Popular History of France" is an attractive and engrossing narravative, here presented in an easily readable English translation by Robert Black, first published in 1898. (Summary from Wikipedia with additions by Karen Merline)
    2 hr 22 min
  • Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4 - Parker Thomas Moon
    "Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This insightful exploration sheds light on the historical forces that have shaped nations and their interactions, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in understanding the roots of contemporary geopolitical issues. The themes of power, dominance, and the interplay of cultures resonate strongly in today's world, reminding us that the legacies of imperialism continue to influence international relations. By examining these enduring concepts, Moon's work encourages listeners to reflect on the past and its implications for the future of global politics.
    6 hr 38 min
  • Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 3 - Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot - Part 2
    François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, actively opposing as a liberal the reactionary King Charles X before his overthrow in the July Revolution of 1830, then in government service to the "citizen king" Louis Philippe, as the Minister of Education, 1832-1837, ambassador to London, Foreign Minister 1840-1847, and finally Prime Minister of France from September 19, 1847 to February 23, 1848. His "Popular History of France" is an attractive and engrossing narravative, here presented in an easily readable English translation by Robert Black, first published in 1898. (Summary from Wikipedia with additions by Karen Merline)
    3 hr 54 min
  • Popular History of France from the Earliest Times vol 3 - Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot - Part 1
    François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, actively opposing as a liberal the reactionary King Charles X before his overthrow in the July Revolution of 1830, then in government service to the "citizen king" Louis Philippe, as the Minister of Education, 1832-1837, ambassador to London, Foreign Minister 1840-1847, and finally Prime Minister of France from September 19, 1847 to February 23, 1848. His "Popular History of France" is an attractive and engrossing narravative, here presented in an easily readable English translation by Robert Black, first published in 1898. (Summary from Wikipedia with additions by Karen Merline)
    9 hr 37 min

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François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848, actively opposing as a liberal the…