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Francisco de Miranda, Part 2

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Francisco de Miranda's Story During the French Revolution

The chapter explores Francisco de Miranda's journey during the French Revolution, where he initially hesitated to join the French Revolutionary Army but later became involved to support revolutions in Caribbean and Europe. It narrates his trials, incarceration, and eventual release after a French politician intervened. The chapter also discusses Miranda's actions post-incarceration, including seeking unpaid wages, joining the Freemasons, and facing accusations of conspiring against France.

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