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100 1 _aSparks, Jared,
_d1789-1866
245 1 4 _aThe Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 11
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2009-01-24
508 _aProduced by Frank van Drogen, Chris Logan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 11" by Jared Sparks is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume is a compilation of letters exchanged by key figures during the American Revolution, such as Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and various French ministers, focusing on the foreign relations and diplomatic interactions of the United States during that formative period. It provides insight into the complexities of diplomacy and the relationships that were crucial for the survival and success of the American cause. The opening of this volume sets the stage with communications from the French Minister, C. A. de la Luzerne, to the President of Congress in 1781, specifically detailing the needs for Congress to act on diplomatic matters and the strategies related to the mediation efforts in the ongoing conflict with Great Britain. Early letters reveal concerns about the American states' responses to European diplomatic overtures, indicating the importance of unified action among the states and the need for strong leadership. The correspondence reflects the intertwining of military and diplomatic efforts aimed at achieving independence from British rule, as well as the ongoing relationship with France, highlighting the reliance on French support while navigating the challenges of asserting American sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27879
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