Conspiracy of Equals w/ Laura Mason
The Dig
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Thermador and the National Convention
In July 1794, as more moderate Jacobins began to fear that they might be next, Robespierre was shouted down in the National Convention. "Thermador" becomes an occasion to demonize everything that came before, everything that happened in 1793, 94, and to demonize not only Jacobins, but Sainte-Coulette," he says. Some people are really badly implicated because there were deputies who had been sent out into the countryside.
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