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Benjamin Franklin in American Thought and Culture, 1790-1990 : Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (vol. 211) / Nian-Sheng Huang.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2024 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huang, Nian-Sheng, 1951- author.
- Series:
- Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society.
- Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Influence.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- United States--Intellectual life.
- United States.
- United States--Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : The American Philosophical Society Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Benjamin Franklin in American Thought and Culture, 1790-1990".
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Full Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Preface to the 2024 Edition
- Introduction
- Part I: Character 1790-1860 and Chapter1, Returned to the Bosom of the Divinity
- Chapter 2, Incarnation of the True American Character
- Chapter 3, We All Unite to Honor Him
- Interlude, 1861-1869 and Part II: Personality 1870-1938 and Chapter 4, The Spell of Personal Traits
- Chapter 5, He Was a Great Humane Man
- Chapter 6, The Many-Sided Genius
- Part III: Character and Personality 1945-1990 and Chapter 7, Who Was Benjamin Franklin?
- Chapter 8, Ben Is Back
- Epilogue
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-60618-929-8
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