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Bertrand Van Ruymbeke: 1776 L'Annee Americaine

Historian Bertrand Van Ruymbeke discusses his latest book on America's founding — from the Boston Tea Party to Franklin's arrival in France — from a European perspective.

May 12, 2026
6:00 pm
Charleston Library Society
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Distinguished historian Bertrand Van Ruymbeke returns for a discussion on his latest book, analyzing the origins of America's founding, its historical context, political decisions, and diplomatic and military stakes — from the Boston Tea Party (1773) to Benjamin Franklin's arrival in France (1776) — and its lasting repercussions, from a European perspective.

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