| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
1. The young man and the old man -- 2. Friendship and flirtation -- 3. The uses of laughter -- 4. Religion -- 5. Sickness and health -- 6. Wind, weather, and air -- 7. Ships and the sea -- 8. Electric fire -- 9. Geology and cosmology -- 10. The colonies and the empire -- 11. Ethnic pride and prejudice -- 12. Join or die -- 13. The vision challenged -- 14. The empire at risk -- 15. Independence -- 16. Poor Richard's diplomacy -- 17. A huckstered peace -- 18. The pretensions of wealth -- 19. America. |
| Summary |
Presents a comprehensive collection of lesser-known writings of founding father Benjamin Franklin including journal entries and letters that express his personal views, habits, discoveries, and political thoughts. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Archives.
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Correspondence.
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. |
| Genre/Form |
Correspondence.
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy. |
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. |
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Archives. |
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Correspondance. |
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Pensée politique et sociale. |
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Archives (Franklin, Benjamin) |
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United States -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Sources.
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United States. |
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Manners and customs. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Statesmen -- United States -- Archives.
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Statesmen. |
| Genre/Form |
Archives.
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| Subject |
United States -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Sources.
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Electronic books.
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Records and correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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| Added Author |
Morgan, Edmund S. (Edmund Sears), 1916-2013.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Not your usual founding father. New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2006 0300113943 (DLC) 2006045706 (OCoLC)67405713 |
| ISBN |
9780300135015 (electronic book) |
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0300135017 (electronic book) |
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128173456X |
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9781281734563 |
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0300113943 (alkaline paper) |
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9780300113945 |
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