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Joint Episode - French Intervention in the American Revolutionary War

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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The Debate on American Support for France during the French Revolution

This chapter explores the arguments surrounding American involvement in the French Revolution, discussing perspectives on the war and the change in government from a constitutional monarchy to a French Republic. It highlights Thomas Payne's proposal to exile King Louis XVI to America, emphasizing the alliance between France and America. The chapter also examines the division among Americans on whether to support the king or the cause of liberty and revolution.

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