The French and Haitian Revolutions are one of the most fascinating and momentous events in what passes for western history, and yet the way liberals treat these subjects is just downright atrocious
While the horrific counter-revolution of 1776 is glorified, the French Revolution is treated like some ugly step-child they'd rather keep locked in the basement
I'm sick of it, I just want to learn about a cool-ass revolution without power-worshipping liberals throwing a conniption
It's fiction, but the Rose of Versailles is pretty dope.
Have you tried the Revolutions podcast? The host is pretty lib, but I remember it being decent.
Yeah I've gone thru the Revolutions podcast, the implicit bias was still there and it really grated on me
As is Chevalier d'Eon, which more or less works as a prequel. It's bonkers and kind of Pre-Marxist Hegelian in its take, as it shows the French monarchy as a stagnant ideology about to be blown away by a literal Zeitgeist and the main characters are gradually disillusioned with their mission. Also alchemical zombies with mercury blood powered by the Book of Psalms