Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American Tradition

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Bobbs-Merrill, 1953 - 320 pages
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O Otis, James, 251 P Palmer, Mr., London printer, 9L92 Paris (France), 200 Parliament, Franklin witness before Commons, 261-268 Parton, James, Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, 291 n. Passy (France), 120, 134 Pearson, Isaac, 99 Penn, ...
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Spectator, The, 76 Spencer, Dr., 174 Spotswood, Alexander, 167 Stamp Act, 228, 243; Franklin's appearance before Parliament re repeal of, 261-268 Stiles, Ezra, letter from Franklin, 116 Strahan, W., 193 Tacitus, quoted, 274 Taft, ...

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Contents

INTRODUCTION
27
THE LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE
68
SELFIMPROVEMENT AND MUTUAL
112
Copyright

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TitleBenjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American Tradition
Makers of the American tradition series
AuthorI. Bernard Cohen
PublisherBobbs-Merrill, 1953
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized21 Aug 2006
Length320 pages
  
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