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1 online resource (xi, 321 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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The Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history
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Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-306) and index. |
| Summary |
<DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">This fascinating book explores Benjamin Franklin's social and political thought. Although Franklin is often considered "the first American," his intellectual world was cosmopolitan. An active participa. |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Author's Note""; ""Map of Philadelphia by Nicholas Scull and George Heap, 1752""; ""Map of British North America, c. 1750""; ""Map of the British Atlantic World, c. 1763""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Commerce""; ""2. Association""; ""3. Population""; ""4. Union""; ""5. Slavery""; ""Epilogue""; ""Appendix: Franklin and Weber""; ""Chronology""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary of Names""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G"" |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Political and social views.
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. |
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Political and social views. |
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Political and social views. |
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Political science.
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Political science. |
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Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
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Statesmen. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Houston, Alan Craig, 1957- Benjamin Franklin and the politics of improvement. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale Univ. Press, ©2008 9780300124477 0300124473 (DLC) 2008010960 (OCoLC)213479993 |
| ISBN |
9780300152395 (electronic book) |
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0300152396 (electronic book) |
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1282088874 |
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9781282088870 |
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0300124473 |
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9780300124477 |
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1282351702 |
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9781282351707 |
| Standard No. |
9786612088872 |
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