3.32- The Committee of Public Safety

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In October 1793 the Reign of Terror got started with the executions of Marie Antoinette and the Girondins. 

In Oct 1793 the French Revolution took a stab at reforming time itself. 

After attaining power, Augustus set about reforming the Empire. 

In the premier episode of “Constitutional,” we go back in time to that hot Philadelphia summer in 1787 when a group of revolutionary Americans debated, drank and together drafted the U.S. Constitution. 

Classic cars, block parties, public safety camp, citizens police academy. The Mt. Lebanon Police Department has a lot up its sleeve this summer! Our guest is Cpl. Jeff Kite, from Mt. Lebanon Police Department's Community Outreach Unit. 

Nathanael Mannone (SOAS) gives the third talk in Panel 6: Re-ordering Society, part of The Tunisian Revolution: Origins, Course and Aftermath. 

In the decades after the Gauls abandoned Rome to its fate, the Romans were forced to battle both external threats and internal sedition. The Plebes, saddled with debt from the reconstruction, forced through reforms in 367 BC that finally gave them access to the most powerful offi ... Show More

In 451 BC a committee was ordered to compile and then condense Roman law into a single text called the Twelve Tables of Law. Despite tyrannical machinations by the committee, the Twelve Tables secured an objective rule of law for all Roman citizens regardless of wealth or class. 

“What even is the Virginia Plan but democracy checked by democracy, or pork with a little change of the sauce?”This is the story of 55 men from 12 of the 13 sovereign states gathered at the Pennsylvania State House during the miserably hot Philadelphian summer of 1787. They are h ... Show More

Napoleon finally reports to the regular army, just as France sinks deeper into chaos. The Jacobins come to power and launch The Reign of Terror. The army continues to transform. Napoleon finally achieves some success writing, and wins some powerful friends in the process. Learn m ... Show More

A phrase about good organisation.