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Rebecca L. Spang: Stuff and Money in the Time of the French Revolution

February 21, 2017

No live show today! Professor Rebecca Spang (@RebeccaSpang), historian of France at Indiana University, joins us today to discuss her book, “Stuff and Money in the Time of the French Revolution.”.

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