361 The Fourth of July in 2026
Ben Franklin's World
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The Importance of International Relations in the American Revolution
February 22nd, 1784 is a date that was important for many reasons. Americans were met with silence when the Empress of China sailed into Wampoa Harbor in Canton and it's met with complete silence. The victory in the American Revolution allows them to go out into the wider world as their own political entity.
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