Brothers at Arms: When the United States Spoke French—The Role of France in the American Revolution and its Aftermath Authors Larrie Ferreiro and François Furstenberg will discuss French involvement in the Revolutionary War and early America, sharing how the Revolution’s success depended on the assistance provided by France and Spain and information on the nation’s formative years, with special attention to a distinguished circle of five Frenchmen taking refuge in America. Book signings of Brothers at Arms and When the United States Spoke French will follow the program.