The French In America

""The French in America: During the War of Independence of the United States, 1777-1783"" is a historical book written by Thomas Willing Balch and published in 1891. The book chronicles the involvement of the French in the American Revolutionary War, specifically from the years 1777 to 1783. It provides a detailed account of the French military campaigns in America, including the arrival of French troops under the command of General Rochambeau and their subsequent participation in the Battle of Yorktown, which ultimately led to the defeat of the British. The book also examines the political and diplomatic relations between France and the United States during this period, including the role of French diplomats in securing alliances and support for the American cause. Overall, ""The French in America"" offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the French contribution to the American Revolution, shedding light on a crucial chapter in the history of both nations.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.