American History Hit

Napoleon in America

Nov 23, 2023
Author Shannon Selin discusses Napoleon's impact on the United States, from the historical significance of his conquests to the Napoleonic Wars' influence on American politics. The podcast also explores Monroe's relationship with Napoleon and his brother Joseph, as well as Napoleon's time in St. Helena and Joseph's life in the United States. The potential ties between the Confederacy's secession and the global revolution are also explored.
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