French in Newport Walking Tour
            
                 
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        Presented by
        Newport Historical Society
        
      
Explore the heart of 18th century Newport and discuss the year-long period in which roughly 12,000 French soldiers and sailors occupied the city alongside Newport citizens during the American Revolution. Learn how the French contribution to the Revolutionary War was vital to the success of American Independence—and it began in Newport.
	