Publisher's Synopsis
The Treaties of 1778 and Allied Documents is a historical book written by Gilbert Chinard. The book provides a comprehensive account of the treaties signed in 1778 between the United States and France, which played a crucial role in the American Revolution. The book also includes a collection of allied documents that shed light on the negotiations and the political climate of the time.Chinard's book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed analysis of the treaties themselves, including their background, negotiation, and final text. The author also examines the impact of the treaties on the American Revolution and the broader political and diplomatic implications for both the United States and France.The second part of the book contains a collection of allied documents, including letters, reports, and other official correspondence related to the treaties. These documents provide valuable insights into the negotiations and the political climate of the time, and help to contextualize the treaties within the broader historical context.Overall, The Treaties of 1778 and Allied Documents is an important historical work that sheds light on a crucial moment in American and French history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Revolution, international relations, and the history of diplomacy.Historic Documents Institut Francais De Washington Cahier #1. Text Of The Documents In Both French And English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.