The French Revolution 1789-91

An A Level and IB History revision podcast for students studying the French Revolution. Beginning with the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, this podcast explores the first phase of the revolution up to the summer of 1791. Beginning with the August Decrees and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, it goes on to explore the challenges faced by the Constituent Assembly. The terms of the Civil Constitution of the Clergy are explained before going on to present an overview of the terms of the Constitution published in September. The podcast then explores the challenges to the revolution including the emigrees, divisions between the Jacobins and the Girondins, and the role of foreign powers. The episode concludes with an overview of the Flight to Varennes and the demonstration at the Champs de Mars.

You can listen to The French Revolution 1789-91 online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

The French Revolution 1789-91 is an episode from A Level and IB History Revision Guides: Mr Allsop History by Scott Allsop.

This episode is 00:16:43 long.

This episode was published on Jan 8, 2014.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from A Level and IB History Revision Guides: Mr Allsop History when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.