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Reenactment of French soldiers marching in a line in 1812

Ben Franklin in Paris: How the Founding Father Won France’s Support

Source: History Channel

As colonists faced tough odds in the Revolutionary War, America’s first diplomat worked his charm to win France’s vital backing.

This entry was posted in Building a Democracy and tagged Historic Figures, History, People on April 1, 2024 by wesleyb.

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