Franco-American Alliance (1778)

“LONG LIVE THE KING OF FRANCE!” by James Still, ©2018, RetraceOurSteps.com (Sep. 1, 2018) — Following the American victory at Saratoga, negotiations between French and U.S. Diplomats culminated in the signing of two treaties.  The Treaty of Amity and Commerce encouraged trade between France and America.  The Treaty of Alliance provided a military alliance against Great […]