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What is Franklin of Philadelphia about?

xvii, 404 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : 25 cm Provides a biography analyzing Franklin's many-faceted public career, his ingenious inventions, prose style, and personality Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-391) and index A tradesman in the age of reason -- A city upon a hill -- Journeyman printer -- we, the middling people -- The old England man -- The prime mover -- Two views of empire -- One community with one interest -- The ungrateful incendiary -- Bonhomme Richard -- Plenipotentiary for the congress -- Patriarch of free men -- Father of all the Yankees?

Author

Wright, Esmond

Publisher

The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press

Published

1986

Language

EN

ISBN

9780674318090

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Updated

2026-03-24