Benjamin Franklin's Letters to the Press, 1758-1775 |
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| Editor:
| Crane, Verner Winslow |
| Series title: | Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-3951-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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This collection of Franklin's political writings contains more than double the number previously recognized as his. Much of this writing was performed during the intensive press campaigns for repeal by parliament of obnoxious measures, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts. His letters reveal the adjustment he was making in his private ideas of British empire and American rights. Originally published in 1950. A UNC Press Enduring...
More DescriptionThis collection of Franklin's political writings contains more than double the number previously recognized as his. Much of this writing was performed during the intensive press campaigns for repeal by parliament of obnoxious measures, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts. His letters reveal the adjustment he was making in his private ideas of British empire and American rights.
Originally published in 1950.
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