What led to... the Louisiana Purchase? (w/Peter Kastor)

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The Napoleonic Quarterly

Quartermaster Productions

155 episodes

6 days ago

Taking the epic conflicts of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars three months at a time. Each episode features interviews with leading historians of the period - covering the campaigns, diplomacy and political dramas of an extraordinary 24 years.

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What led to... the Louisiana Purchase? (w/Peter Kastor)

The Napoleonic Quarterly

45 minutes 23 seconds

7 months ago

What led to... the Louisiana Purchase? (w/Peter Kastor)

What led to the Louisiana Purchase, one of the most important territorial acquisitions in world history? Prof Peter Kastor of Washington University in Saint Louis describes the build-up all the way to the negotiations in Paris, which we'll cover off in our main episode on Q2-1803 (out Wednesday 2nd 2025).