Benjamin Franklin - American Footprints in the Old Country
August 2, 2008
American Footprints in the Old Country 
England is dotted with both large and small tributes to American history and culture. No need to feel homesick here.
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Nonfiction Chronicle
New books by Philip Dray, Ray Moynihan and Alan Cassels, John Hope Franklin
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Shaking the Foundation of Faith
Science, religion and the Cape Ann earthquake of 1755.
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The Long Hot Summer and the More Perfect Union 
In his book about the framers of the Constitution, Mr. Stewart has done a nimble job of retelling a familiar story.
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Count Us Frankophiles for 300 Years 
A real hero for Presidents’ Day: Benjamin Franklin, an American giant who just turned 300.
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Of Cannon Fire and Daylight Saving Time
Conserving energy has always been the object of daylight saving time, but a recent study indicates that it may increase residential electricity demand.
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Benjamin Franklin Books
Benjamin Franklin, who turns 300 this year, has received a fine birthday gift in these two volumes.
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Tags: Constitution, Benjamin Franklin, Jefferson
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