The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Complete Set: Volumes 1-37

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Focusing on a pivotal period in 1782, this volume showcases Benjamin Franklin's diplomatic finesse as he navigates the complexities of peace negotiations with Great Britain. His ability to balance the interests of the French and British highlights his strategic patience and confidence in the American cause. Franklin's skill in crafting differing perceptions for various audiences proves crucial in establishing a framework for the peace agreement, marking this volume as a significant contribution to the understanding of his diplomatic legacy.