The French Army Arrives in Newport, Rhode Island, and prepares to assist the Continental Army, just as soon as everyone got enough resources.
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Book Recommendation of the Week: How the French Saved America: Soldiers, Sailors, Diplomats, Louis XVI, and the Success of a Revolution, by Tom Shachtman.
Online Recommendation of the Week: Wright, M. W. E. “What France Did for America: Memoirs of Rochambeau” The North American Review
- Part 1 May 1, 1917 https://archive.org/details/jstor-25151043
- Part 2, June 1, 1917 https://archive.org/details/jstor-25121561
- Part 3, July 1, 1917 https://archive.org/details/jstor-25121590
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