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The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 31
Volume 31: November 1, 1779, through February 29, 1780
Volume 31 of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin is the fourth volume in the sequence dealing with Franklin's tenure as sole minister to the French court, and it is the ninth of a projected twenty volumes covering Franklin...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 32
Volume 32: March 1 through June 30, 1780
During the spring of 1780, Benjamin Franklin was midway through an eight-and-a-half-year mission to France. He was in good health, energetic, and occupied with a variety of important ministerial tasks and private pursuits. In...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 33
Volume 33: July 1 through November 15, 1780
This volume, which covers the late summer and autumn of 1780, shows Franklin responding to adversity with courage, dedication, and resilience. During this period Franklin finds himself "terrified and vexed" by the "Storm of...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 19
Volume 19: January 1 through December 31, 1772
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 39
Volume 39, January 21 through May 15, 1783
In the four months following the January 20, 1783, armistice that ended the War for American Independence, Franklin was remarkably energetic as he helped oversee the transition to peace and waged a multifaceted campaign to...
Russia's Path toward Enlightenment
Faith, Politics, and Reason, 1500-1801
This book, focusing on the history of religious and political thinking in early modern Russia, demonstrates that Russia’s path toward enlightenment began long before Peter the Great’s opening to the West. Examining a...
The Yale Edition of The Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 3, Part 1, Translations of Lucian
In 1505 and 1506, More and Erasmus found a world of profit and delight in turning some of Lucian of Samosata’s writing into Latin. More translated the Cynicus, Minippus, Philopseudes, and Tyrannicida, and...
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary, Si-Z
Volume 6
The most extensive Bible dictionary ever created:- The first major Bible dictionary to be published in America in 30 years- 6 volumes of approximately 1,200 pages each- ...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 35
Volume 35: May 1 through October 31, 1781
During the six months from May through October 1781, Benjamin Franklin continues to address important diplomatic, political, and economic matters as minister plenipotentiary to France. While the decisive Yorktown campaign is...
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary, K-N
Volume 4
The most extensive Bible dictionary ever created:- The first major Bible dictionary to be published in America in 30 years- 6 volumes of approximately 1,200 pages each- ...