A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, And The Birth Of America
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, And The Birth Of America
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Book Summary
In this dazzling work of history, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author follows Benjamin Franklin to France for the crowning achievement of his career In December of 1776 a small boat delivered an old man to France." So begins an enthralling narrative account of how Benjamin Franklin-seventy years old, without any diplomatic training, and possessed of the most rudimentary French-convinced France, an absolute monarchy, to underwrite America's experiment in democracy. When Franklin stepped onto French soil, he well understood he was embarking on the greatest gamble of his career. By virtue of fame, charisma, and ingenuity, Franklin outmaneuvered British spies, French informers, and hostile colleagues; engineered the Franco-American alliance
ISBN-13
9780805080094
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Holt Paperbacks
Publishing Date
2006-01-10
Total Pages
528

A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, And The Birth Of America

by Stacy Schiff (Author),
Holt Paperbacks (Publisher)
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Book Summary
In this dazzling work of history, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author follows Benjamin Franklin to France for the crowning achievement of his career In December of 1776 a small boat delivered an old man to France." So begins an enthralling narrative account of how Benjamin Franklin-seventy years old, without any diplomatic training, and possessed of the most rudimentary French-convinced France, an absolute monarchy, to underwrite America's experiment in democracy. When Franklin stepped onto French soil, he well understood he was embarking on the greatest gamble of his career. By virtue of fame, charisma, and ingenuity, Franklin outmaneuvered British spies, French informers, and hostile colleagues; engineered the Franco-American alliance
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780805080094
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Holt Paperbacks
Publishing Date
2006-01-10
Total Pages
528