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The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin / Gordon S. Wood.
Record no.:
5422
Author:
Wood, Gordon S., author.;
Publisher:
New York :: Penguin Press,
Year:
2004
Description:
xvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Public opinion.;
Statesmen - United States Biography.;
Scientists - United States Biography.;
Inventors - United States Biography.;
Printers - United States Biography.;
Public opinion - United States.;
Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-284) and index.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
159420019X 9781594200199 9780143035282 0143035282 9781435293076 143529307X;
Abstract:
Becoming a gentleman --

Becoming a British imperialist --

Becoming a patriot --

Becoming a diplomat --

Becoming an American.

Offers a portrait of the complex, often contradictory figure of Benjamin Franklin, a man who
was at once the quintessential American and a cosmopolitan lover of Europe, and a one-time loyalist turned revolutionary.
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