Sun, 16 December 2018
In the summer of 1914, the armies of Obregón, Villa, and Zapata drove Huerta into exile. |
Sun, 9 December 2018
In April 1914 the United States invaded Mexico. Get 30% off The Storm Before the Storm: Use 30ROME at Checkout Sponsor Link: audible.com/revolutions
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Sun, 2 December 2018
Was Pancho Villa an Avenging Angel, Robin Hood, or King of the Bandits? Yes.
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Sun, 25 November 2018
Let us begin Phase II of the Mexican Revolution... Sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions |
Sun, 18 November 2018
Actually it was more like 13, but who's counting. |
Sun, 11 November 2018
After becoming President, Madero decided to alienate his old friends. |
Sun, 4 November 2018
After being elected President of Mexico, Francisco Madero enjoyed no peace.
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Mon, 29 October 2018
In the summer of 1911, Francisco Madero was not quite President. And that was a bit of a problem. sponsor: audible.com/revolutions
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Category:general -- posted at: 12:52pm CDT |
Sun, 21 October 2018
How Porfirian politics helped destroy the Porfiriato |
Tue, 16 October 2018
Sulla died believing he had saved the Roman Republic. Boy was he ever wrong. Can you do any better? Can You Save The Roman Republic? Check out the book: thestormbeforethestorm.com
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Sun, 14 October 2018
In the spring of 1911, Francisco Madero unleashed the tiger. Let's see if he can control it. Choose Your Own Adventure Game: Can You Save The Republic? Tour Dates! Oct 15 -- Toronto -- Ben McNally’s Oct 16 -- NYC -- The Strand Oct 17 -- Nashville -- Parnassus Books Oct 18 -- Atlanta -- The Carter Library (hosted by A Capella Books)
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Mon, 8 October 2018
Francisco Madero had a plan, but it didn't really work. Choose Your Own Adventure Game: Can You Save The Republic? Tour Dates! Oct 15 -- Toronto -- Ben McNally’s Oct 16 -- NYC -- The Strand Oct 17 -- Nashville -- Parnassus Books Oct 18 -- Atlanta -- The Carter Library (hosted by A Capella Books) Come! It's fun! Sponsor: Casper.com/revolutions |
Sun, 23 September 2018
Welcome to Morelos. I'd like to introduce you to your host, Emiliano Zapata. Sponsor: HelloFresh.com/revolutions60 Tour Dates! Oct 15 -- Toronto -- Ben McNally’s Oct 16 -- NYC -- The Strand Oct 17 -- Nashville -- Parnassus Books Oct 18 -- Atlanta -- The Carter Library (hosted by A Capella Books) Come! It's fun!
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Mon, 17 September 2018
After Porfirio Diaz said he welcomed a democratic opposition, many foolishly took him at his word. Tour Dates! Oct 15 -- Toronto -- Ben McNally’s Oct 16 -- NYC -- The Strand Oct 17 -- Nashville -- Parnassus Books Oct 18 -- Atlanta -- The Carter Library (hosted by A Capella Books) Come! It's fun! Sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions
Direct download: 9.06-_The_Presidential_Succession_of_1910.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:41am CDT |
Mon, 10 September 2018
Just as Mexico was being kicked around by an economic crisis, Porfirio Diaz dropped a political bombshell. Sponsor: casper.com/revolutions |
Sun, 2 September 2018
Porfirio Diaz ruled Mexico for so long they named a whole section of Mexican history after him. Sponsor: harrys.com/revolutions |
Sun, 26 August 2018
In the years after independence, Mexico was a bit unstable. Sponsor: Audible.com/revolutions. |
Sun, 19 August 2018
In 1810, Father Hidalgo let forth the Cry of Dolores. |
Sun, 12 August 2018
Just by way of refresher, since I know everyone took such good notes during episode 5.1 and 5.2 sponsor: Harrys.com/revolutions |
Sun, 24 June 2018
The last week of May 1871 was indeed a very bloody week. Sponsor link: Audible.com/revolutions |
Sun, 17 June 2018
🎶Tonight I'm gonna party like it's the year seventy-nine 🎶 |
Wed, 13 June 2018
The Paris Commune was formally inaugurated on March 28, 1871. Unfortunately no one could agree on what that meant. |
Sun, 3 June 2018
On March 18, 1871 the government of Adolphe Thiers attempted to seize control of the National Guard's cannons. It didn't go well. Fundraiser! revolutionspodcastfundraiser.com |
Sun, 27 May 2018
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Sun, 20 May 2018
In September 1870, everyone in Paris prepared for a siege. Some of them also prepared for revolution. Remember: revolutionspodcastfundraiser.com
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Category:general -- posted at: 5:27pm CDT |
Sun, 13 May 2018
Napoleon III hoped a war with Prussia would save his Empire. Instead it destroyed his Empire. Remember: revolutionspodcastfundraiser.com Hardball Times Article: Shohei Ohtani, The Bambino, and Bullet Joe This Week In Baseball History: Episode 47 - Leon Day Plays Two Ways |
Sun, 6 May 2018
First as tragedy, then as farce. Fundraiser: revolutionspodcastfundraiser.com Sponsor: casper.com/revolutions |
Sun, 29 April 2018
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Category:general -- posted at: 9:05pm CDT |
Sun, 29 April 2018
Let's figure out what the heck happened in 1848
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Category:general -- posted at: 9:00pm CDT |
Sun, 25 March 2018
The bitter end of the Revolutions of 1848 arrived in the summer of 1849. Visit Audible! audible.com/revolutions Recs: The Storm Before the Storm (duh) and 30 Greatest Orchestral Workd |
Sun, 18 March 2018
As the walls close in on the Revolutions of 1848, the final loose ends will be ground up by millstones, but still stamp the future with fertile soil to grow new liberty trees.
Direct download: 7.31-_The_Assembly_of_the_Damned_Master.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:28pm CDT |
Sun, 11 March 2018
Wherein the King of Prussia is offered a dog's collar.
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Category:general -- posted at: 5:41pm CDT |
Sun, 4 March 2018
In Dec 1848, the Austrian Empire got a new Emperor. |
Sun, 25 February 2018
In Dec 1848, Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte was elected president of France.
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Category:general -- posted at: 6:01pm CDT |
Sun, 18 February 2018
In November 1848, the Pope took flight.
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Sun, 11 February 2018
After the Emperor declared war on Hungary, Vienna launched an uprising in October 1848. |
Sun, 4 February 2018
The Frankfurt Parliament is the symbol of the liberal German Revolution of 1848. That's not a compliment.
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Category:general -- posted at: 9:47pm CDT |
Tue, 30 January 2018
In the summer of 1848, the forces of counter-revolution began to get the upper hand in central Europe. |
Sun, 21 January 2018
On March 23, 1848 the Kingdom of Piedmont declared war on Austria.
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Category:general -- posted at: 7:00pm CDT |
Sun, 14 January 2018
In April 1848, the Hungarians won the right to national self-government. But what about the other nations of the Kingdom of Hungary? |
Sun, 7 January 2018
The Austrian Imperial Ministry had a habit of cracking down, but then backing down. |