The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 04 by Jared Sparks
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"The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 04" by Jared Sparks is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume establishes a detailed compilation of letters exchanged by notable figures such as Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay, among others, concerning the diplomatic relations and negotiations during the American Revolution. It offers a rich insight into the strategies and discussions that shaped America's path to independence. The
opening of the volume introduces significant correspondence beginning in late August 1782, detailing interactions between American diplomats and key figures, including Count de Vergennes and Richard Oswald. The letters reflect ongoing negotiations regarding peace and independence, with Franklin highlighting the need for strong commercial ties between France and the United States. These early exchanges convey the complexities and expectations surrounding the treaties, emphasizing a mutual desire for a substantial and lasting diplomatic relationship, as well as addressing various logistical and financial challenges faced by the American representatives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Editor | Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 04 |
| Credits |
Produced by Frank van Drogen, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| 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 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41640 |
| Release Date | Dec 17, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 701 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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