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What was Lafayette's reaction when he found out that America will not keep their promise to help the French people, especially since Hamilton was the one who convinced George Washington to do so?

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Are we 100% certain that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died exactly on July 4'th, or is there something that suggests that their death was announced on Independence Day in order to create a sense of patriotism?

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What was Lafayette's reaction when he found out that America will not keep their promise to help the French people, especially since Hamilton was the one who convinced George Washington to do so?	230
Are we 100% certain that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died exactly on July 4'th, or is there something that suggests that their death was announced on Independence Day in order to create a sense of patriotism?	114