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The Franco-American Alliance 1778

In Our Time

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Slavery and the Shifting Alliances of the 1790s

This chapter explores the impact of slavery on the relationship between the United States and France during the 1790s, particularly in the context of the Haitian Revolution and the Louisiana Purchase. It analyzes the complex dynamics of freedom, fear, and revolutionary fervor that influenced international alliances and paved the way for independence movements in Latin America.

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