November 19, 2008Benjamin Franklin Books Benjamin Franklin, who turns 300 this year, has received a fine birthday gift in these two volumes. Source: www.nytimes.com
Russian Princess Stands With Franklin as Comrade of the Enlightenment Ekaterina Dashkova, a Russian princess, was [...]
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November 16, 2008Time For Kids: Benjamin Franklin: A Man of Many Talents (Time For Kids)
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November 14, 2008The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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November 11, 2008Count Us Frankophiles for 300 Years A real hero for Presidents’ Day: Benjamin Franklin, an American giant who just turned 300. Source: select.nytimes.com
OBSERVATORY University of Bristol researchers Nigel R Franks and Tom Richardson lead study on learning [...]
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November 8, 2008Russian Princess Stands With Franklin as Comrade of the Enlightenment Ekaterina Dashkova, a Russian princess, was the first woman in the world to head a national academy of sciences. It is a rarity to this day. Source: www.nytimes.com
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November 6, 2008Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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November 3, 2008The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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November 1, 2008Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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October 29, 2008Looking for Liberty The Declaration of Independence is a national treasure but like many treasures, the quest it inspires may be more rewarding than the illusion of possession. Source: www.nytimes.com
Knowing a Man (Ben Franklin), but Not Melons [...]
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October 26, 2008The 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. Source: www.nytimes.com
Nonfiction Chronicle New books by Philip [...]
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