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Letters of Benjamin Franklin and Jane Mecom

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Full Title:

Letters of Benjamin Franklin and Jane Mecom

Contributors:

By (Author) Carl Van Doren

ISBN:

9780691627434

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

15th February 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Biography: historical, political and military
History of the Americas
Political leaders and leadership

Dewey:

973.3092

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

410

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

567g

Description

The delightful correspondence between Benjamin Franklin and his favorite sister, with an introduction and notes by Carl Van Doren. Franklin wrote more letters to Jane Mecom than he is known to have written to any other person, and as she emerges through these letters we understand the reasons for the esteem in which he held her. The letters cover a

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