ARP186 Carlisle Peace Commission

Published: Jan. 31, 2021, 9 a.m.

b"The loss at Saratoga and France's entry into the war prompts British leaders to repeal all offensive laws and send a new peace commission to America, ready to concede anything, short of full independence.\\nBy this time, however, the Americans are unwilling to accept anything less than independence.\\xa0Despites months of attempted negotiation, the Commission fails to end the war.\\nVisit my site at\\xa0https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com\\xa0for more text, pictures, maps, and sources on this topic.\\nBook Recommendation of the Week: Redcoats and Rebels: The American Revolution Through British Eyes, by Christopher Hibbert.\\nOnline Recommendation of the Week:\\xa0\\nSavage, John T. Britain\\u2019s Conciliatory Proposal of 1778: A Study in Futility, Univ. of Richmond, (Master\\u2019s Thesis) 1968: https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1906&context=masters-theses\\nFollow the podcast on\\xa0Twitter\\xa0@AmRevPodcast\\nJoin the\\xa0Facebook group, or follow the\\xa0Facebook Page\\xa0for American Revolution Podcast:\\xa0\\nAmerican Revolution Podcast mail list:\\xa0https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy\\nSupport this podcast on\\xa0Patreon\\xa0or via\\xa0PayPal.\\nFind more books at\\xa0https://bookshop.org/shop\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"