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  "tags": [
    "Travel and Vacations",
    "Revolutionary War, American (1775-83)",
    "United States International Relations",
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  "textContent": "The aging statesman braved rough seas and arduous carriage rides to reach Paris, where he persuaded the French to back the American rebels. We followed in his footsteps.",
  "title": "Walking the Streets of Ben Franklin’s Paris"
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