Iris de Rode

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Iris de Rode (born in the Netherlands) is a Dutch historian, specialised in the French aid in the US War of Independance. [1] She won the Prix Guizot . [2] She studied at University of Paris 8, and taught at Sciences Po in Paris, from 2013 to 2022. [3]

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She was a fellow at the University of Virginia, [4] Mount Vernon, [5] and American Philosophical Society. [6]

Discovery

In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence, Iris de Rode uncovered previously private archives containing the correspondence of a pivotal figure in the US War of Independance: the Marquis de Chastellux.

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  1. Jaulmes, Adrien (2026-02-08). "Iris de Rode : « Du côté américain, l'aide française dans la guerre d'indépendance a souvent été minimisée »". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 2026-02-09.
  2. "Iris de Rode, lauréate du prix Guizot de l'Académie française". Livres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  3. "Dr. Iris de Rode". American Battlefield Trust. Retrieved 2026-01-25.
  4. "Iris de Rode". Karsh Institute of Democracy. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  5. "Lunch & Fellowship with Iris de Rode | George Washington's Mount Vernon". www.mountvernon.org. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  6. "Featured Fellow: Iris de Rode (2023-2024 David Center for the American Revolution Short-Term Fellow)". www.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  7. Ousselin, Edward (2023-09-09). "François-Jean de Chastellux (1734–1788): un soldat-philosophe dans le monde atlantique l'époque des Lumières par Iris de Rode (review)". French Studies: A Quarterly Review. 77 (3). Liverpool University Press: 485–486. ISSN   1468-2931 . Retrieved 2025-11-20.