The Americanization Of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon S. Wood
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This insightful historical analysis delves into the complex transformation of one of America's most iconic founding figures, exploring how he evolved from a loyal British subject into a fervent advocate for American independence. The narrative traces his journey from a humble beginnings as a printer's apprentice to becoming a revered statesman and diplomat, highlighting the pivotal moments and influences that shaped his identity. Through a nuanced examination of his personal writings and public actions, the book reveals the multifaceted nature of his character and the broader cultural shifts that defined the American Revolution and the birth of a new nation.
- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 320-352
- Original Language
- English
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