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The Atlantic Republic of Letters : Knowledge and Colonialism in the Age of Franklin.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2026 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pirillo, Diego.
- Series:
- The Early Modern Americas Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Political activity.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Friends and associates.
- Republic of Letters (Society).
- Communication in learning and scholarship--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--18th century.
- Communication in learning and scholarship.
- Learning and scholarship--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--18th century.
- Learning and scholarship.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Intellectual life--18th century.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "The Atlantic Republic of Letters".
- Contents:
- Cover
- Series Editors
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Epigraphs
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I: Communicating Knowledge
- Chapter 1. Letters and Natural History
- Chapter 2. European Periodicals and American Readers
- Chapter 3. The Age of Dictionaries
- Chapter 4. How to Organize a Library
- Part II: Knowledge and Colonialism
- Chapter 5. Negotiating on the Frontier
- Chapter 6. Silencing Slavery in the Archive
- Chapter 7. Museums, Antiquarians, and Indigenous Dispossession
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5128-2932-3
- 9781512829327
- OCLC:
- 1570288026
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