350: The Triumph of George Washington (Part 4)
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Aftermath of the Revolution: A New Political Landscape
This chapter examines the repercussions of the Revolutionary War, focusing on Admiral Howe's influence and Britain's foreign policy adjustments following their loss of the American colonies. It highlights the negotiations surrounding the Treaty of Paris, particularly Benjamin Franklin's unique strategies, as well as the evolving dynamics of religious tolerance and the complexities of governance under the Articles of Confederation. The discussion underscores the ideological tensions between federalists and anti-federalists in the formation of a new government, reflecting on the foundational debates that shaped the United States.
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