COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY ALBERT J. BEVERIDGE COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The effort of the French King to injure Great Britain by assisting the revolt of the colonists hastens the upheaval in France--The French Revolution and American Government under the Constitution begins at the same time--The vital influence of the French convulsion on Americans--Impossible to understand American history without considering this fact--All Americans, at first, favor the French upheaval which they think a reform movement--Marshall's statement--American newspapers--Gouverneur Morris's description of the French people--Lafayette's infatuated reports--Marshall gets black and one-sided accounts th…
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