Jeremy D. Popkin
Jeremy D. Popkin holds the William T. Bryan chair of history at the University of Kentucky. He is the author of many books, including You Are All Free and A Short History of the French Revolution. He lives in Lexington, Kentucky.
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A New World Begins
- By: Jeremy D. Popkin
- Narrator: Pete Cross
- Length: 21 hours 54 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: December 08, 2020
- Language: English
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The principles of the French Revolution remain the only possible basis for a just society–even if, after more than two hundred years, they are more contested than ever before. In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting account... Read more
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