0.0- Introduction

Charles Stuart

In 1625 Charles Stuart became king of England, Scotland and Ireland. His relationship with Parliament immediately got off on the wrong foot.

In 1625 Charles Stuart became king of England, Scotland and Ireland. His relationship with Parliament immediately got off on the wrong foot.

1.1- The Kingdoms of Charles Stuart

In the 1630s, King Charles ruled without Parliament. His financial policies and religious innovations annoyed many of his subjects.

In the 1630s, King Charles ruled without Parliament. His financial policies and religious innovations annoyed many of his subjects.

1.2- Personal Rule

The Scots revolted after Charles tried to impose the Book of Common Prayer, forcing the King to recall Parliament.

The Scots revolted after Charles tried to impose the Book of Common Prayer, forcing the King to recall Parliament.

1.3- The Bishops' Wars

The Long Parliament convened in November 1640. Tensions ran high as Parliamentary leaders tried to assert control over the State. 

The Long Parliament convened in November 1640. Tensions ran high as Parliamentary leaders tried to assert control over the State.

1.4- The Long Parliament

A brief description of the soldiers who fought in the English Civil Wars. 

A brief description of the soldiers who fought in the English Civil Wars.

1.5a- Supplemental- The Armies

After negotiations with Parliament broke down, King Charles raised his standard in August, 1642. The opening campaigns of the First Civil War tilted in the Royalists favor. 

After negotiations with Parliament broke down, King Charles raised his standard in August, 1642. The opening campaigns of the First Civil War tilted in the Royalists favor.

1.5- Cavaliers and Roundheads

In late 1643, Parliament sealed a military alliance with the Scots. Their combined force defeated the Royalists at Marston Moor. 

In late 1643, Parliament sealed a military alliance with the Scots. Their combined force defeated the Royalists at Marston Moor.

1.6- The Solemn League And Covenant

After years of muddling along, Parliament created a more professional army. They finally defeated King Charles at Nasbay in June 1645.  

After years of muddling along, Parliament created a more professional army. They finally defeated King Charles at Nasbay in June 1645.

1.7- The New Model Army

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1.7a- Tour Announcement 

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While Bonaparte was off trying to conquer Egypt, the rest of Europe mobilized against France.

While Bonaparte was off trying to conquer Egypt, the rest of Europe mobilized against France.

3.50- The Second Coalition

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7.02- Order and Liberty 

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That time everyone stayed home from work.  Sponsor: <a href="http://audible.com/revolutions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">audible.com/revolutions</a>.

10.37- The General Strike

The Days of Freedom could be numbered in days.

The Days of Freedom could be numbered in days.

10.38- The Days of Freedom 

In 1864, a group of working men formed an international association called The International Working Men's Association. 

In 1864, a group of working men formed an international association called The International Working Men's Association.

10.1- The International Working Men's Association

On May 31-June 2, 1793 Paris once again rose in armed insurrection against the national government.

On May 31-June 2, 1793 Paris once again rose in armed insurrection against the national government.

3.29- The Purge of the Girondins

In January 1818 Simón Bolívar met José Antonio Páez. The War of Venezuelan Independence would never be the same. 

In January 1818 Simón Bolívar met José Antonio Páez. The War of Venezuelan Independence would never be the same.

5.15- The Centaur of the Plains

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5.18- Liberation

On your feet, Magyar, the homeland calls! The time is here, now or never! Shall we be slaves or free? This is the question, choose your answer.

On your feet, Magyar, the homeland calls! The time is here, now or never! Shall we be slaves or free? This is the question, choose your answer.

7.15- Slaves No More

The Second Commission was supposed to implement the Law of April 4 and defeat the slave uprising. This turned out to be harder than they thought.

The Second Commission was supposed to implement the Law of April 4 and defeat the slave uprising. This turned out to be harder than they thought.

4.06- The Second Commission

The fall of the July Monarchy set off a chain reaction throughout Germany that climaxed with intense fighting in Berlin.

The fall of the July Monarchy set off a chain reaction throughout Germany that climaxed with intense fighting in Berlin.

7.16- We Crawled On Our Stomachs

Charles II raised an army of Scots to help him claim the throne, but they were defeated by Oliver Cromwell at Dunbar and Worcester.

Charles II raised an army of Scots to help him claim the throne, but they were defeated by Oliver Cromwell at Dunbar and Worcester.

1.11- The Crowning Mercy

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10.5- The Adventures of Mikhail Bakunin

This week, it's nothing less than The Divine Savior vs. The Antichrist

This week, it's nothing less than The Divine Savior vs. The Antichrist

10.11- War and Peace

Emperor Palpatine

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The Flight of Emperor Palpatine

The Paris Commune was formally inaugurated on March 28, 1871. Unfortunately no one could agree on what that meant.  

The Paris Commune was formally inaugurated on March 28, 1871. Unfortunately no one could agree on what that meant.

8.6- The Commune

In October 1914 the Aguascalientes Convention met to decide the future of Mexico.  Sponsor: Care/Of

In October 1914 the Aguascalientes Convention met to decide the future of Mexico.  Sponsor: <a href="https://takecareof.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Care/Of</a>

9.19- The Conventionists

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7.19- The June Days 

The restoration of King Ferdinand VII spelled big trouble for Spanish American Independence. 

The restoration of King Ferdinand VII spelled big trouble for Spanish American Independence.

5.12- The Desired One

After the Flight to Varennes, populist agistators in Paris called for an end to the monarchy, leading to a bloody confrontation in July 1791. Coming Dec 14: revolutionspodcastfundraiser.com

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3.19- The Massacre of the Champ de Mars

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