This volume introduces recent scholarship on an understudied dimension of Napoleonic and Atlantic history, tracing familiar Napoleonic themes, such as miliary, legal and artistic policies to their influence in the Americas, and offering a coherent Atlantic framework that highlights connections between revolts, diasporas and territories lost and won.

Contributions by: Luca Codignola, Roderick James Barman, Nathalie Dessens, Dominique Goncalvès, Timothy Hawkins, Matt Childs, Jean-Marc Olivier, Felipe Amgulo Jaramillo, Viktor Peralta Ruiz, Mónica Ricketts, Rafe Blaufarb, Lilia Katri Moritz Schwarcz, Nathalie Petiteau