An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List

Peter McPhee

2 books referenced

Books by Peter McPhee

Liberty or Death: The French Revolution

Referenced in 2 episodes

544. The French Revolution: The September Massacres (Part 1)

March 03, 2025

Context:

Referenced as 'Peter McPhee's book on the French Revolution' when discussing an example of an 18-year-old merchant's son who wrote home about the massacres. The book is used as a source for primary historical accounts.

507. The French Revolution: The Marseillaise, Song of War (Part 5)

October 24, 2024

Context:

Described as 'Peter McPhee's Great History of the French Revolution' - referenced when discussing how the Girondins had a parody of the Marseillaise that they used against the Jacobins.

Liberty or Death

Referenced in 1 episode

480. The French Revolution: The Rights of Man (Part 6)

August 05, 2024

Context:

Explicitly described as 'his brilliant Liberty or Death book on the French Revolution' when discussing how the oath of the clergy fractured both the church and the revolution.