The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon S. Wood

The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin

Gordon S. Wood

299 pages first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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Central to America's idea of itself is the character of Benjamin Franklin. We all know him, or think we do: In recent works and in our inherited conventional wisdom, he remains fixed in place as a genial polymath and self-improver who was so very ...

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