De la fin des Empires à Cléopâtre, avec Pierre Tallet [3/3]

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Washington : l’homme derrière l’icône, avec Yves-Marie Péréon

Faites un don et recevez un cadeau : http://don.storiavoce.com/Né en 1732 dans la colonie de Virginie, Washington évolue dans une société coloniale de planteurs, où la culture du tabac, l’esclavage et l’expansion foncière tiennent une place centrale. Avant d’être l’un des Pères f ...  Show more

L'abolition de l'esclavage : utopie ou réalité ?, avec Vincent Hugeux [3/3]

Faites un don et recevez un cadeau : http://don.storiavoce.com/Dans ce dernier épisode de notre série consacrée à l'esclavage, nous interrogeons son abolition : non pas comme un événement linéaire et héroïque, mais comme un processus complexe, traversé de tensions et d'ambiguïtés ...  Show more

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