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SIX MONTHS AFTER AMERICA DECLARED HER INDEPENDENCE, BEN FRANKLIN TRAVELED TO FRANCE TO SOLICIT AID AND ARMS. WITH NO DIPLOMATIC TRAINING AND THE MOST RUDIMENTARY FRENCH, FRANKLIN CHARMED THE FRENCH, OUTWITTED THE BRITISH SPIES AND STIRRED A PASSION FOR A REPUBLIC.
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People edit
- Benjamin Franklin: Add a description of this character.
- John Adams
- Silas Deane
- Arthur Lee
- Madame Brillon
- Passy
- Chaumont
- Laurens
- Benny
- William Lee
- Oswald
- Madame Helvetius
- Gerard
- Maurepas
- Lenoir
- Carmichael
- Jefferson
- Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes
- John Paul Jones
- Mesmer
- Aranda
- Bancroft
- Landais
- Wentworth
- John Jay
- Jonathan Williams
- Sartine
- Thomas Morris
- Raynal
- Marie Antoinette
- Hutton
- Noailles
- Auteuil
- Hartley
- Allaire
- Watson
- Franldin
- William Franklin
Setting & Locations edit
- North America
- France
- Paris
- Versailles
- Beaumarchais
- Europe
- New England
- London
- Stormont
- Valentinois
- Great Britain
- Philadelphia
- Spain
- General Washington
- Lafayette
- United States
- Madrid
- Nantes
- Canada
- Lorient
- Massachusetts
- New York
- Boston
- New Jersey
- Bourbon
- Brittany
- Pennsylvania
- Amsterdam
- Saratoga
- Virginia
- Berlin
- Geneva
- Channel
- Vienna
- Newfoundland
- Saint-germain
- Portugal
- West Indies
- Tuscany
- Atlantic
- Connecticut
- South Carolinian
- South Carolina
- Rhode Island
- Temple
Authors & Contributors edit
- Stacy Schiff (Author)
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