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Carlo Giuseppe Guglielmo Botta
Birth: 11-6-1776
Death: 8-10-1837
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French historian who wrote famous accounts of the American Revolution. According to Encyclopedia Britannica: "His main work is a fanciful history of the American Revolution, based on contemporary documents and material supplied by Lafayette. An English translation, History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America, was published in Philadelphia (1820–21)."
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Biography:
French historian who wrote famous accounts of the American Revolution.
According to Encyclopedia Britannica:
"His main work is a fanciful history of the American Revolution, based on contemporary documents and material supplied by Lafayette. An English translation, History of the War of the Independence of the United States of America, was published in Philadelphia (1820–21)."
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