Podcast – The French History Podcast

May 13, 2022

Algerian-French Culture in post-Algerian War France with Dr. Richard Derderian

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Richard Derderian. Derderian earned his PhD in History from the University of North Carolina at

modern

May 6, 2022

The Innocent Women Criminal Exiles of Louisiana with Dr. Joan DeJean

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Joan DeJean on her new book Mutinous Women: How French Convicts Became Founding Mothers of

Early modern

April 29, 2022

Women Secret Agents in WW2 with Dr. Kate Vigurs

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Kate Vigurs. Vigurs is a professional freelance historian who received her PhD from the University

modern

April 22, 2022

71: The Peace of God

The fall of the Carolingian House ushered in a period of violence and uncertainty for France. A decline in raids from Vikings, Iberians and

medieval

April 15, 2022

Europeanization and the Algerian Question with Dr. Megan Brown

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Megan Brown. Brown received her Ph.D. from City University of New York, and she currently

modern

April 8, 2022

70: The Millennial Apocalypse

The end of the world. A final battle between good and evil. A cataclysm of unprecedented violence that ultimately results in the end of

medieval

April 1, 2022

Massacre at Clichy! with Dr. Chris Millington

Gary: Today’s special episode is an interview with Dr. Chris Millington of Manchester Metropolitan University. Dr. Millington returns for a record third appearance to

modern

March 25, 2022

Sophie de Grouchy: The most interesting French Revolutionary you’ve never heard of by Dr. Kathleen McCrudden Illert

Gary: Today’s special episode is by Kathleen McCrudden Illert. McCrudden Illert received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 2021. She is currently a Max

modern

March 18, 2022

69: Robert II

Robert II was probably born in the city of Orléans in 972, the youngest child and only son of Hugh Capet and Adelaide of

medieval

March 11, 2022

Haitians in French Colonial Africa by Matt Robertshaw

Gary: Today’s special episode is by Matt Robertshaw. Matt is a PhD candidate in History at York University in Toronto. He is studying the

modern

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