Today I cover a huge array of topics in a lively, fast-moving discussion with Richard Emmons of the Ron Paul Homeschooling Podcast. Some people had said I should do something like this for my 500th episode. Well, episode 505 is pretty close! The discussion is based on my 165-lesson Ron Paul Curriculum course Western Civilization from 1493 (more on which below).
Topics Discussed
- The Protestant Reformation and Gutenberg
- John Calvin and the Institutes
- The English Civil War
- The Levellers — the first libertarians?
- Peter the Great
- Adam Smith and free trade
- The Enlightenment
- The American Revolution
- The French Revolution
- The Reign of Terror
- The Industrial Revolution
- World War I
- 1989
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Related Episodes
Ep. 494 Tom Covers Over Three Thousand Years of History
Ep. 453 The Reign of Terror and the French Revolution
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