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The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
Volume 42: March 1 through August 15, 1784
The forty-second volume of the collected writings and correspondences of the American statesman, ambassador, and Founding Father Benjamin Franklin In the spring of 1784, Franklin, John Jay, and British...
Technology, Globalization, and Sustainable Development
Transforming the Industrial State
In this book Nicholas A. Ashford and Ralph P. Hall offer a unified, transdisciplinary approach for achieving sustainable development in industrialized nations. They present an insightful analysis of the ways in which...
James Boswell's Life of Johnson
An Edition of the Original Manuscript in Four Volumes. Volume 3: 1776-1780
The original manuscript of James Boswell's Life of Johnson—a composite of his basic draft and innumerable revisions—served as printer's copy, despite its maze-like appearance. This volume, third of a projected four,...
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Vol 6
Poems
In 1941, when Mr. McAdam and the late D. Nichol Smith published their edition of Johnson's poems, no one could have foreseen the great surge in Johnsonian studies in the next generation, much less the discovery of addition...
The Yale Edition of The Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 10, The Debellation of Salem and Bizance
The Yale Edition of The Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 11, The Answer to a Poisoned Book
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 19
Biographical Writings: Soldiers, Scholars, and Friends
Well before publishing the Lives of the Poets, Samuel Johnson was an accomplished biographer, having written the lives of numerous scholars, scientists, philosophers, critics, and theologians (including Peter Burnham,...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 6
Volume 6: April 1, 1755 through September 24, 1756
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
Volume 41: September 16, 1783, through February 29, 1784
After the signing of the definitive peace treaty on September 3, 1783, Franklin’s official duties as minister plenipotentiary diminished. He concluded a draft consular convention with France, but Great Britain did not act on...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 37
Volume 37: March 16 through August 15, 1782
This book, encompassing five months during 1782, promises to be one of the most significant volumes in the entire series of Benjamin Franklin’s papers. Between March and August, Franklin mastered one of the greatest...