Tag: american_revolution
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France and U.S. Forge Alliance in 1778
On February 6, 1778, France and the United States signed pivotal treaties, establishing a commercial and military alliance that recognized American independence and united them against Great Britain.
Politics and GovernmentWorldMilitaryFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEuropeTrade Treaty of AllianceTreaty of Amity and CommerceAmerican RevolutionFranceBenjamin FranklinMarquis de LafayetteU.S. Library of Congress
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Ken Burns Discusses American Revolution with New Jersey Students
Filmmaker Ken Burns joined over 1,000 New Jersey students on Constitution Day to discuss the American Revolution and promote his upcoming PBS film and educational resources.
Politics and GovernmentEducationMediaHistoryState Governments Ken BurnsAmerican RevolutionNew JerseyConstitution DayPBSRevolutionNJOffice of New Jersey Governor