Benjamin Franklin : in search of a better world
(Book)
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Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2005].
Format
Book
ISBN
0300107994
Physical Desc
xix, 375 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Status
Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor)
973.3 BEN
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973.3 BEN
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Bristol (Rogers Free) - Adult Non-Fiction
973.3 BEN
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973.3 BEN
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Central Falls (Adams Memorial) - Adult Non-Fiction
973.3 Ben
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973.3 Ben
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Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2005].
Language
English
ISBN
0300107994
UPC
9780300107999
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Examines the many facets of America's most extraordinary founding father. Politician, diplomat, scientist, printer, and civic improver, Franklin influenced every aspect of American life, from his own time to the present. This book, designed to accompany the traveling Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary exhibition celebrating Franklin's 300th birthday, includes essays by ten prominent scholars that offer an overview of Franklin's life and cover the full range of his interests and achievements, illustrated by more than 265 color images--portraits, manuscripts, drawings, maps, paintings, engravings, and a plethora of Franklin's possessions, from teacups to printing equipment.--From publisher description.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor) | 973.3 BEN | On Shelf |
| Bristol (Rogers Free) - Adult Non-Fiction | 973.3 BEN | On Shelf |
| Central Falls (Adams Memorial) - Adult Non-Fiction | 973.3 Ben | On Shelf |
| Clark Memorial - Adult Non-Fiction | 973.3 BEN | On Shelf |
| Cranston Central - Adult Non-Fiction | B FRANKLIN BENJAMIN | On Shelf |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Talbott, P., Dunn, R. S., & Van Horne, J. C. (2005). Benjamin Franklin: in search of a better world . Yale University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Talbott, Page, Richard S. Dunn and John C. Van Horne. 2005. Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World. Yale University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Talbott, Page, Richard S. Dunn and John C. Van Horne. Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Yale University Press, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Talbott, Page., Richard S Dunn, and John C Van Horne. Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Yale University Press, 2005.
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