Project Gutenberg 2013-01-13 Public domain in the USA. 91 Sparks, Jared 1789 1866 The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 Produced by Frank van Drogen, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05" by Jared Sparks is a historical compilation written in the early 19th century. This volume primarily consists of letters exchanged among key figures such as Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay, focused on the foreign relations of the United States during the American Revolutionary War. The correspondence offers insight into the complex diplomatic negotiations and alliances that were formed during a crucial period in the nation's history. The opening of this volume introduces a series of letters from John Adams addressed to the President of Congress, detailing the evolving dynamics in Europe as they relate to America's revolutionary efforts. Adams discusses the potential for peace negotiations, the strategic situation of Great Britain, and the emergence of an armed neutrality among other European powers. He expresses concern over England's aggressive actions against neutral nations and explores the significance of these developments for the United States, highlighting the interconnectedness of international politics and the revolutionary struggle. Adams’ reflections reveal the precarious nature of diplomacy in wartime and the necessity of maintaining the integrity and sovereignty of the young nation amidst external pressures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41833/41833-h/images/coverpage.jpg en United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783 United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources E201 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 1022480 1022489 2024-09-17T13:50:11.347562 2023-09-18T08:39:44.465029 text/html text/html 1017330 2013-01-12T19:03:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 417005 2013-01-12T19:03:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 450417 2024-09-17T13:50:23.841558 application/epub+zip 461823 2024-09-17T13:50:13.246562 application/epub+zip 420127 2024-09-17T13:50:12.285572 application/epub+zip 730031 2024-09-17T13:50:31.256017 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 690364 2024-09-17T13:50:22.617521 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 648504 2022-09-19T06:58:25.030471 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 920361 920258 2024-09-17T13:50:09.396612 2023-09-18T08:39:42.527012 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 920187 2013-01-12T19:03:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 303842 2013-01-12T19:03:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 920181 2013-01-12T19:03:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303774 2013-01-12T19:03:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20141 2024-09-17T13:50:31.406962 application/rdf+xml 24625 2024-09-17T13:50:12.427572 image/jpeg 3872 2024-09-17T13:50:12.358559 image/jpeg 415839 2024-09-17T13:50:11.425618 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog