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Why did the American debt to France happen?
Shows causes on the record, then each account's causes side by side. Not a single settled cause.
A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.
1778–1795
Why did the American debt to France happen?
Shows causes on the record, then each account’s causes side by side. Not a single settled cause.
1778–1783
Causes. 1778–1783: The French intervention in the American war led to the American debt to France.
Contract between the King and the Thirteen United States (1782) led to the American debt to France.
Shows causes on the record, then each account’s causes side by side. Not a single settled cause.
A connection is not evidence of wrongdoing.
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