The 1783 Treaty of Paris: America's Future on the Brink (Zoom)

Richard Bell, a professor of history at the University of Maryland, argues that the Treaty of Paris was a triumph for U.S. diplomacy that reset relations with Britain and set a new border with Spanish North America. Notably, however, the treaty also damaged the US-French alliance irreparably and left Native Americans, loyalists, and fugitives from American slavery to fend for themselves.

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