Benjamin Franklin the First Civilized American

Phillips Russell

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
340
ISBN
9781162787855

Benjamin Franklin the First Civilized American

Phillips Russell

  1. Contents: The Moulding of a Young Chandler; The Business of Life is with Matter; The Boy Publisher; Exile; The New Home; The Return from Exile; London and The Dangerous Time of Youth; First Studies of Men and Things; Franklin Begins to Find Himself; A Young Man States His Creed of Life; Philadelphia’s Youngest Master-Printer; Money Making and Saving; Marriage; The Era of Poor Richard; First Ventures in Politics; The First Thrills from Science; The Challenge to the Clouds; Projects Ripen and Increase; Franklin’s Humorous Year; Army General and Ambassador; Conquests in England; Political Slings and Arrows; In London for the Third Time; Franklin Meets the High Priest of the Hell Fire Club; The Attack in the Cockpit; The Defeat of Pitt and Peace; Assistant at the Birth of a Republic; A Fur Cap among Powdered Heads; A Chapter of Altercations; Franklin and Madame Brillon; Franklin and Madame Helvetius; Franklin and the Countess d'Houdetot; Final Days in France; Home is the Sailor; and Franklin’s Will.

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