General Information

Author/Creator

Brands, H. W., 1953-

Language

English.

Published

New York : Anchor Books, 2002.

Physical Description

765 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

Subject

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Statesmen > United States > Biography.

Printers > United States > Biography.

Scientists > United States > Biography

United States > Politics and government > To 1775.

United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

H.W. Brands.

Content

Prologue: January 29, 1774 -- Boston beginnings: 1706-23 -- Friends and other strangers: 1723-24 -- London once: 1724-26 -- An imprint of his own: 1726-30 -- Poor Richard: 1730-35 -- Citizen: 1735-40 -- Arc of empire: 1741-48 -- Electricity and fame: 1748-51 -- A taste of politics: 1751-54 -- Join or die: 1754-55 -- The people's colonel: 1755-57 -- A larger state: 1757-58 -- Imperialist: 1759-60 -- Briton: 1760-62 -- Rising in the West: 1762-64 -- Stamps and statesmanship: 1764-66 -- Duties and pleasures: 1766-67 -- Reason and riot: 1768-69 -- The rift widens: 1770-71 -- To kick a little: 1772-73 -- The cockpit: 1774-75 -- Rebel: 1775-76 -- Salvation in Paris: 1776-78 -- Bonhomme Richard: 1778-79 -- Minister plenipotentiary: 1779-81 -- Blessed work: 1781-82 -- Savant: 1783-85 -- Home: 1785-86 -- Sunrise at dusk: 1786-87 -- To sleep: 1787-90 -- Epilogue: April 17, 1990.

Action note

cat LDSBC 20020424 kxw

ISBN

0385495404

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	973.3092 BRA		General Stacks	Donation of School of Public Policy.

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