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Rebels and gentlemen : Philadelphia in the age of Franklin by Carl Bridenbaugh; Jessica Bridenbaugh is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"... it is certainly true that the importance of the city of Philadelphia to colonial and revolutionary America has been dwarfed by the image of its favorite son, Franklin. The authors, therefore, have undertaken to study the city of Philadelpha... as one of the largest cities of the British Empire, as the primary unit of reception and distribution of the 18th-century wave of European culture and as the first and most outstanding example in the Western World of a true democracy."
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Carl Bridenbaugh; Jessica Bridenbaugh
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1965
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780313203008
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, American Studies, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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