LEADER 00000cam a2200781Ma 4500 001 ocn742514113 003 OCoLC 005 20160805111154.6 006 m o d 007 cr mn||||||||| 008 110202s2011 nyua ob 001 0beng d 019 714569707|a792935468 020 9780875868516|q(electronic book) 020 0875868517|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780875868493|q(soft cover ;|qalkaline paper) 020 |z0875868495|q(soft cover ;|qalkaline paper) 020 |z9780875868509|q(hardcover ;|qalkaline paper) 020 |z0875868509|q(hardcover ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)742514113|z(OCoLC)714569707|z(OCoLC)792935468 040 E7B|beng|epn|cE7B|dOSU|dN$T|dOCLCQ|dDKDLA|dOCLCQ|dYDXCP |dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dEBLCP|dNLE|dCOO|dOCLCQ|dOCL|dOCLCQ 043 n-us--- 049 RIDW 050 4 E302.6.F8|bP36 2011eb 072 7 BIO|x006000|2bisacsh 072 7 HIS|x036030|2bisacsh 082 04 973.3092|aB|222 090 E302.6.F8|bP36 2011eb 100 1 Penegar, Kenneth Lawing.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n2011006988 245 14 The political trial of Benjamin Franklin :|ba prelude to the American Revolution /|cKenneth Lawing Penegar. 264 1 New York :|bAlgora Pub.,|c[2011] 264 4 |c©2011 300 1 online resource (xiii, 265 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 A duel in Hyde Park -- Private letters, public causes -- Imperial over-reach : the political context of the letters -- Harvest of spite : reaction in the London press -- Preliminary hearing -- Showdown in the cockpit -- The verdict -- Circles of support -- Other perils and after shocks -- Second thoughts -- Going home, looking back. 520 Benjamin Franklin, it seems, was a reluctant revolutionary. In tracing the course of his political transformation, this book explores the social and political understandings and misunderstandings that both sustained and divided Britain and its colonies in North America. At the center of the story is Benjamin Franklin's decision in late 1772 to use a cache of personal letters that had fallen in his lap in London for revelation in Massachusetts - essentially a Wikileaks for 1772 - and the consequences of that decision for himself and for the cause of an amicable settlement of differences between. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 600 10 Franklin, Benjamin,|d1706-1790.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n79043402 600 10 Franklin, Benjamin,|d1706-1790|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n79043402|xHomes and haunts|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005711|zEngland |zLondon.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79005665- 781 600 14 Franklin, Benjamin,|d1706-1790|xHomes and haunts|zEngland |zLondon. 600 17 Franklin, Benjamin,|d1706-1790.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/34115 647 7 American Revolution|c(United States :|d1775-1783)|2fast |0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1351668 648 7 1775-1783|2fast 650 0 Statesmen|zUnited States|vBiography.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2008111368 650 7 Statesmen.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1131990 650 7 International relations.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/977053 651 0 United States|xForeign relations|y1775-1783.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140061 651 0 United States|xHistory|yRevolution, 1775-1783|xCauses. |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140149 651 7 England|zLondon.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1204271 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Biographies.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919896 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026049 776 08 |iPrint version:|aPenegar, Kenneth Lawing.|tPolitical trial of Benjamin Franklin.|dNew York : Algora Pub., ©2011 |z9780875868493|w(DLC) 2011004000|w(OCoLC)696296728 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=390657|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20161017|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic updated AugtoOct17 |lridw 948 |d20160616|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID