Author: John Franklin JamesonJohn Franklin, Morey Rothber
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Keywords: institution, carnegie, washington, library, congress, vol, america, jameson, franklin, development, humanistic, scholarship, john
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2001-01-25
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0820320390
ISBN-13: 9780820320397
This lucidly written book completes a three-volume documentary history of the work of John Franklin Jameson. Composed principally of Jameson’s extensive public and private correspondence, Volume 3 highlights his most important contributions as managing editor of the American Historical Review, director of the Carnegie Institution in Washington, editor of the Dictionary of American Biography, and, most important, chief architect and promoter of both the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Archives. This volume brings once more to life a man whose deeds and thoughts cont
Authors:Benjamin Franklin, Ellen R. Cohn,
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: papers, franklin, benjamin, series, vol, january
Number of Pages: 752
Published: 2009-01-13
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0300134487
ISBN-13: 9780300134483
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 publicize the ideals of the new nation. Though political turmoil in Britain delayed negotiations for the definitive peace treaty, Franklin deftly negotiated America’s first commercial treaty with a neutral nation, Sweden, which was signed in secret. He distributed his richly symbolic Libertas Americana medal, worked toward the publication of his French edition of the A
Author: Paulette Bourgeois
Publisher: Grupo Editorial Norma
Keywords: franklin, spanish, null, school, escuela
Number of Pages: 34
Published: 1999-02
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 9580449929
ISBN-13: 9789580449928
On the first day of school, Franklin is a little nervous, but his teacher, Mr. Owl, knows just what to do.
Author: Paulette Bourgeois
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Keywords: franklin, series, bossy
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1993-06-30
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 1550741195
ISBN-13: 9781550741193
Franklin has lots of friends and one best friend, named Bear. They play tag, hopscotch and ball. But Franklin always wants to pick the game and make the rules. No one wants to play with him -- he’s too bossy! In this classic Franklin book, Franklin learns he can’t always have his own way.
Author: Adams Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce)
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: measures, weights
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 2009-08-20
List price: $20.75
ISBN-10: 1113496045
ISBN-13: 9781113496041
Author: David T. Morgan
Publisher: Mercer University Press
Keywords: franklin, years, london, benjamin, agent, colonial, devious
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 1999-10-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0865546746
ISBN-13: 9780865546745
Author: Sarah Franklin
Publisher: Duke University Press
Keywords: franklin, center, book, hope, john, mixtures, remaking, genealogy, dolly
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 082233920X
ISBN-13: 9780822339205
While the creation of Dolly the sheep, the world’s most famous clone, triggered an enormous amount of discussion about human cloning, in Dolly Mixtures the anthropologist Sarah Franklin looks beyond that much-rehearsed controversy to some of the other reasons why the iconic animal’s birth and death were significant. Building on the work of historians and anthropologists, Franklin reveals Dolly as the embodiment of agricultural, scientific, social, and commercial histories which are, in turn, bound up with national and imperial aspirations. Dolly was the offspring of a long tradition of ani
