Because of the Continental Army’s victory, at the Battle of Saratoga, Louis XVI of France, extends diplomatic recognition to the united States.
[restored 7/30/2021]
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 23.
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