The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1
Journalist, 176-173
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ISBN-13:
9780812238549
Veröffentl:
2005
Erscheinungsdatum:
09.11.2005
Seiten:
568
Autor:
J A Leo Lemay
Gewicht:
1129 g
Format:
240x165x42 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Representing a lifetime of research by the dean of Franklin scholars, this seven-volume biography will give enthusiasts and scholars an important resource for understanding Benjamin Franklin's character and place in American history. This first volume chronicles the early years of Franklin, from his birth to his marriage in 1730.
List of IllustrationsPrefacePART I. BOSTON: YOUTH, 1706-1723Prologue: Quandary1. Boston2. Child to Adolescent3. Printer's Devil4. Massachusetts Controversies, 1716-17235. Nathaniel Gardner and the Couranteers6. James Franklin: America's First Newspaperman7. Silence Dogood in Context8. "Saucy and Provoking": Franklin Takes Charge9. Assessing Franklin as a Youth, to Age SeventeenPART II. ADRIFT, AGE SEVENTEEN TO TWENTY-FOUR, 1723-173010. The Runaway11. The Water American: London Escapades12. At Sea, 172613. Merchant to Master Printer, 1726-172814. The Junto15. Business, 1728-1730, and "Articles of Religion"16. The Busy-Body17. Paper Currency18. Journalist19. Assessing Franklin, Age Seventeen to Twenty-fourAppendix: New AttributionsSources and DocumentationList of AbbreviationsNotesIndexAcknowledgments
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