A Companion to Benjamin Franklin
David Waldstreicher
Jun 2011 · John Wiley & Sons
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This companion provides a comprehensive survey of the life, work and legacy of Benjamin Franklin - the oldest, most distinctive, and multifaceted of the founders.
- Includes contributions from across a range of academic disciplines
- Combines traditional and cutting-edge scholarship, from accomplished and emerging experts in the field
- Pays special attention to the American Revolution, the Enlightenment, journalism, colonial American society, and themes of race, class, and gender
- Places Franklin in the context of recent work in political theory, American Studies, American literature, material culture studies, popular culture, and international relations
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About the author
David Waldstreicher is Professor of History at Temple University. He is the author of numerous publications including Slavery's Constitution: From Revolution to Ratification (2009); Runaway America: Benjamin Franklin, Slavery and the American Revolution (2004); and In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making of American Nationalism, 1776-1820 (1997).
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