Franklin In France

Franklin In France

Edward Everett Hale

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Biografía e historias reales
ISBN:
9781246252613
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'Franklin In France: The Treaty Of Peace And Franklin’s Life Till His Return' explores Benjamin Franklin’s pivotal role in securing French support for the American Revolution and negotiating the Treaty of Paris. Edward Everett Hale meticulously recounts Franklin’s diplomatic efforts, highlighting his charm, wit, and political acumen. This book provides a detailed account of Franklin’s years in France, shedding light on his interactions with key figures and the challenges he faced in securing recognition and aid for the fledgling United States. It is a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of eighteenth-century diplomacy and the crucial alliance that shaped American independence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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