
French Revolution with David Troyansky
Conversations in World History
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Complexity of the French Revolution and its Connection to the History of Aging
This chapter delves into the intricacies of the French Revolution and how it is perceived by students. It explores the various key figures, motivations, and events that contribute to its complexity. The speaker also shares their experiences of incorporating the French Revolution into their recent travels and lectures on the history of aging, emphasizing the significance of the French Revolutionary Festival of old age and the revolution's influence on retirement and careers.
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