Although he was greatly admired at home and abroad, Ben Franklin had a darker side, one never fully examined until now. This engaging study of the much-loved statesman and polymath reveals a fully human Franklin, one whose life, while indeed remarkable, was not without its hostile relationships and great disappointments. Utilizing an abundance of archival sources, Middlekauff weaves episodes in Franklin's life into key moments in colonial and Revolutionary history. 11 illustrations.
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Although he was greatly admired at home and abroad, Ben Franklin had a darker side, one never fully examined until now. This engaging study of the much-loved statesman and polymath reveals a fully human Franklin, one whose life, while indeed remarkable, was not without its hostile relationships and great disappointments. Utilizing an abundance of archival sources, Middlekauff weaves episodes in Franklin's life into key moments in colonial and Revolutionary history. 11 illustrations.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0520213785.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 274 p. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Good. Ships same day or next business day! UPS shipping available (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes). Used sticker and some writing and/or highlighting. Used books may not include working access code or dust jacket.
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Very good, very good. 255, illus., notes, index, DJ slightly worn and soiled, DJ flap slightly creased at edge. Although he was greatly admired at home and abroad, Ben Franklin had a darker side, one never fully examined until now. This engaging study of the much-loved statesman and polymath reveals a fully human Franklin, one whose life, while indeed remarkable, was not without its hostile relationships and great disappointments. Utilizing an abundance of archival sources, Middlekauff weaves episodes in Franklin's life into key moments in colonial and Revolutionary history.