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The French Enlightenment in America

The French Enlightenment in America
Author: Paul Merrill Spurlin
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2021-10-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 0820359300

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The French Enlightenment in America offers an overview of French American cultural relations during the French Enlightenment. The essays in this volume explore the literary presence of French authors in America between 1760 and 1800 and the reception of their writings by the Founding Fathers and other Americans. These essays explore such topics as the Founding Fathers’ knowledge of French, the philosophes, Voltaire in the South, and more. The Georgia Open History Library has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this collection, do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.


Beaumarchais and the American Revolution

Beaumarchais and the American Revolution
Author: Brian N. Morton
Publisher: Lexington Books
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780739104682

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Based on archival research in Europe and the United States, this authoritative study tells the fascinating story of Beaumarchais's role in the American War of Independence as an owner and outfitter of ships and as an arms merchant. It chronicles his dealings with Louis XVI, Vergennes, Benjamin Franklin, and the American Continental Congress and recounts his family's struggle to receive payment for the weapons and materials sent to the American colonists.