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Hanging with History

The first season focuses on the origins of the Industrial Revolution or the Great Enrichment, we go deep into history to gain enough background knowledge to actually understand the various theories of the origins of the Great Enrichment. Eventually we learn that we also need to know how the miracle was consolidated, as the many other close approaches to the Industrial Revolution failed.A kwirky style, but intellectually ambitious with the goal of understanding history well enough to understand the

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149. 1792 French Revolutionary Wars

Hanging with History ·

2024/08/07

This covers the first year of the War of the First Coalition, which ends with the "homicidal philanthropy of France."Brunswick's invasion, the battle of Valmy, the battle of Jemappes, Dumoriez's conquest of Belgium. The creation of the Army of Italy, operations in the Rhineland and what life was like for those occupied by French Revolutionary armies.

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49:31

Birmingham Riots and Chaos caused by the French...

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2024/07/31

The Priestly Riots, also known as the Birmingham Riots, were part of the Church and King riots, that were part of the disgust reaction against French inspired radicals in Britain.The four wars: The Russo Swedish War, the Theatre War, the Russo Turkish War and the Austro Turkish War, were all consequences of France dropping out of the concert of Europe, due it its weakness.Towards the end of 1792, the British were striving to avoid war, but the French seemed determined to suck them in, or at l...

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27:20

The French Revolution and Britain

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2024/07/17

The French Revolution was the most exciting thing to ever happen for some radical intellectuals. But gradually the murderyness, the chaos, mob rule and savage cruelty began to turn people away from the Revolution.Church and King societies swept across Britain, and Church and King riots as well. Thomas Paine was burned in effigy thousands of times across England. Reflections on the Revolution in France, was a key text of the time laying out arguments against radicalism, argui...

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35:49

French Revolution; Calendars, Cults and Acute Pain

Hanging with History ·

2024/07/03

We close the French Revolution at the Thermidorean Reaction and the execution of Robespierre. We treat the conspiracy to overthrow Robespierre as a self fulfilling prophecy. Once you know Robespierre is against you, he will kill you, so you begin a conspiracy against him.But first we go into some of the cultural changes driven by the Revolution. Sculpture, public exposure to art, the calendars and measurement systems, and fashion. Then we go into the Cult of Reason and...

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38:54

145. French Revolution Part 3; The Terror

Hanging with History ·

2024/06/26

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 and Prussia, the Prussian invasion leads to the August 10 coup d’...

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49:02

144. The French Revolution: To Kill a King

Hanging with History ·

2024/06/19

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 and Prussia, the Prussian invasion along with the Brunswick Manif...

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43:35

143. French Revolution; Necessary Reform and...

Hanging with History ·

2024/06/12

The first year of the French Revolution the way it is conventionally dated from the fall of the Bastille. We have had bloody violence and sensible reforms, the loss of privileges for the first and 2nd estates were a really good idea. The establishment of the departments, also sensible, a reform that has lasted to the present day. But we’ve also got craziness, a captive king, who really can’t do his job in any idea of a mixed constitution of shared power. Growing radica...

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34:03

The Regency Crisis of 1788 - 1789

Hanging with History ·

2024/05/29

The Regency Crisis shines a light British Resiliency during the Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. We end up in a situation where a spiritual testing of the king occurs in the most public way possible. And the vast majority of the British public responds with joy, also in a very public way. Everyone knows that everyone knows. We explore the madness of George III, his recovery and the nation’s reactions. There are anecdotes followed by an analysis of 3 qu...

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28:20

Nootka Sound Crisis of 1790

Hanging with History ·

2024/05/15

The Nootka Sound Crisis of 1790 has a confrontation of 4 powers in the Pacific Northwest; Britain, Spain, Russia and America. This is profoundly affected by the French Revolution, both in the diplomatic part of the crisis and its resolution in Britain’s favor. Later the Revolutionary Wars distract Britain from exploiting its victory here, to the great benefit of the infant United States.This features the two largest empires in the world, in geographic extent, Russia and Spain, tus...

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26:21

140. The Dutch Crisis of 1787

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2024/05/01

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30:53

Preparation for War; End of the 2nd hundred Years War...

Hanging with History ·

2024/04/17

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138. The Unlikely Rise to Power of William Pitt

Hanging with History ·

2024/04/03

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137. End of the 2nd Hundred Years War; Part 1

Hanging with History ·

2024/03/20

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40:51

136. Newton and Locke discovered by Europe

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2024/03/06

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45:21

Gottfried Leibniz; The Last Universal Genius

Hanging with History ·

2024/02/22

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41:34

Benedictus Spinoza Part 3 ; Radical Enlightenment

Hanging with History ·

2024/02/08

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133. Baruch Spinoza, Part 2, Radical Enlightenment...

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2024/01/24

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132. Radical Enlightenment Part 2; Spinoza, Part 1

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2024/01/11

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131. Radical Enlightenment; The Crisis of the...

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2023/12/27

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27:30

130. The State and the Industrial Revolution, Part 3,...

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2023/12/14

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