Alexis pilots this episode and explores another version of English succession, filled with the inevitable multiple "cousin jumps", where the Jacobite line carries to today.
In October 1912, Theodore Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt mere weeks ahead of the American election where Woodrow Wilson was elected. If Roosevelt had perished instead of survived, some historians would argue that William Howard Taft would have been reelected.
We explore that possibility with "Show Agitator" Chris Copolla returning for the ride.
On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal opened to shipping traffic and permitted a shortcut savings thousands of miles of sailing for cargo moving around North and South America from ports around the world.
What would have been different in a world where there was no water shortcut across Central America?