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This collection of letters, edited by Jared Sparks and first published in 1853, includes correspondence from over 200 notable figures of the American Revolution, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from military strategy to political theory to personal relationships, and provide a unique window into the world of eighteenth-century America. Essential reading for anyone interested in the founding of the United States or the history of the American Revolution.

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