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3.30- The 250th Episode

Revolutions

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How Much Did the Rhetoric of the English Civil War and the American Revolution Circulate?

Cliff gallaher asks, how much did the rhetoric of the english civil war and the american revolution circulate during the french revolution. Was anyone other than la ete espousing the thinking of jefferson madison and the framers of the American republic? The jacobins were not quoting the levellers. One recurring reference to the english revolution that i've seen is that the french revolutionaries often accused each other of wanting to be cromwell. I did think, though that it was really interesting how much louis seemed to be studying up on the life of king charles,. Both in trying to avoid the mistakes charles made, and then, after louis was

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