The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 09 by Jared Sparks

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Editor Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
Title The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 09
Note Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 09" by Jared Sparks is a historical account published in the early 19th century. This volume compiles critical correspondence from key figures of the American Revolution, including Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and William Carmichael, detailing their diplomatic efforts and relations during the war for independence. The letters reveal the complexities and challenges of securing support from foreign nations amidst a backdrop of diplomatic maneuvering. At the start of this volume, we are introduced to William Carmichael's correspondence, which provides insight into his missions in Europe and his interactions with influential figures regarding American interests. His letters discuss the political climate in European courts, the attitudes toward American independence, and potential trade opportunities. Carmichael's observations highlight both the cooperation and hesitations of foreign powers in supporting the American cause, alongside the challenges faced in negotiating loans and securing military aid. His accounts set the stage for understanding the broader diplomatic strategies that were pivotal to the success of the American Revolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
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EBook-No. 29438
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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