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The Treaties of 1778
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General LawInternational RelationsRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)
ISBN13: 9781025517766
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Treaties of 1778 provides a comprehensive historical and legal examination of the foundational agreements between the United States and France during the American Revolution. Written by James Brown Scott, a distinguished scholar of international law, this work delves into the diplomatic intricacies of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance. These documents represent a critical turning point in the struggle for American independence, securing essential military and economic support from the French monarchy.
The text analyzes the historical context surrounding the negotiations, the strategic motivations of the signatories, and the lasting impact of these treaties on international relations and maritime law. Scott meticulously explores how these agreements formalized the relationship between the fledgling American republic and one of Europe's great powers, laying the groundwork for future diplomatic protocols. This volume is an indispensable resource for students of American history, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the origins of United States foreign policy and the diplomatic maneuvers that helped shape a new nation.
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