ARP320 Treaty of Paris

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

Education, History

4.6 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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American and British negotiators work out a final treaty. It gives the Americans most of what they want. France is frustrated that the Americans have worked out a deal before France could also agree to one. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode. Book Recommendation of the Week: Britain and France at the Birth of America: The European Powers and the Peace Negotiations of 1782-83, by Andrew Stockley. Online Recommendation of the Week: The Treaty of Paris (1783) in a changing states system: papers from a conference, 1984: https://archive.org/details/treatyofparis1780000unse Join American Revolution Podcast on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AmRevPodcast Ask your American Revolution Podcast questions on Quora: https://amrevpod.quora.com Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271 Follow the podcast on Twitter @AmRevPodcast Join the podcast mail list: https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy ARP T-shirts and other merch: http://tee.pub/lic/AmRevPodcast Support this podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast or via PayPal http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.0	Hello, and thank you for joining the American Revolution.
0:41.0	Hello, and thank you for joining the American Revolution.
0:45.0	This week episode 320, the Treaty of Paris.
0:49.0	Last week we left off with all parties looking to move along negotiations for peace. Both the French
0:55.4	foreign ministry under Virgin and the American peace commissioners had begun separate talks
1:00.9	with Britain to negotiate peace terms. After Spain and France
1:05.2	failed to prevent Britain from breaking their siege at Gibraltar, British
1:09.5	positions seemed to harden. As France and Spain considered their options, the American Peace
1:15.3	Commissioners resumed talks with British negotiators. Now up until this time
1:20.1	through most of the summer of 1782 most of the negotiations had been between British negotiator
1:26.1	Richard Oswald and the American Commissioner John Jay.
1:30.0	Benjamin Franklin had been bedridden for many critical weeks with a bad case of bladder stones,
1:36.0	John Adams was still in the Netherlands, and Henry Lawrence was still in London.
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