Episodes

  • Fourteen Fun French Facts

    Fourteen Fun French Facts
    Nov 21 2025
    Fourteen bizarre and incredible facts about French history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Sex & Empire: Colonial Brothels by Marie Robin

    Sex & Empire: Colonial Brothels by Marie Robin
    Nov 15 2025
    Scholar Marie Robin investigates military brothels in the French empire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • Jacques Cartier and France’s Atlantic Horizons by Elvira Viktória Tamus

    Jacques Cartier and France’s Atlantic Horizons by Elvira Viktória Tamus
    Oct 3 2025
    Explorer Jacques Cartier's voyages into the unknown mapped parts of the New World, but were also rooted in European geopolitics. Scholar Elvira Viktória Tamus explains Cartier's place in exploration, war and power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • Cannibalism at the Siege of Sancerre with Amanda Coate

    Cannibalism at the Siege of Sancerre with Amanda Coate
    Sep 27 2025
    When there's nothing left to eat, the French begin eating each other: a special episode on cannibalism by Amanda Coate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • The Flower of Chivalry with C.J. Adrien

    The Flower of Chivalry with C.J. Adrien
    Sep 13 2025
    Popular author and scholar C.J. Adrien talks about the origins of the chivalric code. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • The Tragic Marriage of Philippe d’Orléans and Henrietta-Anne of England

    The Tragic Marriage of Philippe d’Orléans and Henrietta-Anne of England
    Aug 16 2025
    A story about the tumultuous marriage of two royal figures by scholar Lance Pederson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • What's Coming Up

    What's Coming Up
    Aug 2 2025
    A quickie on the plan going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • France's Last Empress with Petie Kladstrup & Evelyne Resnick

    France's Last Empress with Petie Kladstrup & Evelyne Resnick
    Aug 2 2025
    Authors Petie Kladstrup & Evelyne Resnick discuss how important Eugénie de Montijo's life and legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins