What If the french monarchy stayed in controlled after the french revolutionary wars? How would Europe look? Does Napoleon ever come into power? If not, how does this change Europe? How would this impact America? Does the Louisiana Purchase happen? The Doctor Phillip Reese is joined by Gary Girod, host of The French History Podcast, to discuss this what if event.

About Gary - Gary Girod is the creator and host of the French History Podcast, a podcast that traces the history of France from 3 million years ago to present. He is a Ph.D candidate at the University of Houston who recently had an article published in Labor History, one of the top journals in the world for working-class studies. He is also a fiction author with his debut novel 'The Maiden Voyage of New York City' coming out this May.

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