Benjamin Franklin in American Thought and Culture, 1790-1990
Author | : Nian-Sheng Huang |
Publisher | : American Philosophical Society |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0871692112 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780871692115 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book Benjamin Franklin in American Thought and Culture, 1790-1990 written by Nian-Sheng Huang and published by American Philosophical Society. This book was released on 1994 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of Benjamin Franklin's diverse legacies in American life from 1790, the year of his death, to 1990. This book also focuses on the intricate relations between the functions of images and perceptions in society on the one hand and the changing social and cultural conditions that have constantly affected the alterations of those images and perceptions on the other. Includes a Selected Bibliography. Illustrations.