Franklin : the essential founding father /

Franklin : the essential founding father /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Srodes, James.
Imprint:	Washington DC : Regnery Pub., c2002.
Description:	x, 435 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790. Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 Statesmen -- United States -- Biography. Scientists -- United States -- Biography. Inventors -- United States -- Biography. Printers -- United States -- Biography. Inventors. Printers. Scientists. Statesmen. United States. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4852044

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ISBN:	0895261634
Notes:	Maps on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-415) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Prologue
Chapter 1. Traits and Prospects
Chapter 2. Hope and Glory
Chapter 3. The Pursuit of Virtue
Chapter 4. Rising Citizen
Chapter 5. The Eminent Mr. Franklin
Chapter 6. Join or Die
Chapter 7. First Blood
Chapter 8. A New Nemesis
Chapter 9. Degrees and Separation
Chapter 10. Rejection and Return
Chapter 11. Back to London
Chapter 12. Countdown to Revolution
Chapter 13. The Death of a Dream
Chapter 14. To the Brink of War
Chapter 15. Revolution
Chapter 16. Declaring for Liberty
Chapter 17. The Diplomacy of War
Chapter 18. Winning Recognition
Chapter 19. Dismal Days
Chapter 20. The Final Round
Chapter 21. The Struggle for Peace
Chapter 22. Home at Last
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index