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Poor Richard's women : Deborah Read Franklin and the other women behind the Founding Father

text Poor Richard's women : Deborah Read Franklin and the other women behind the Founding Father

Stuart, Nancy Rubin

Summary
Benjamin Franklin: thrifty inventor, statesman of the Revolutionary era... lover of women. The most prominent among them was Deborah Read Franklin, his common-law wife and partner for 44 years. An independent, politically savvy woman and devoted ... Read more
Contents
"A most awkward ridiculous appearance" -- "A man and not an angel" -- "Like a faithful pair of doves" -- "In the dark, all cats are grey" -- "Kisses in the wind" -- The ghost wife -- Home, but not in his heart -- "One continued state of suspense" ... Read more
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Description
212 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Beacon Press 2022
MARC Permalink

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Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) 973.3092 STU in Adult Non-fiction Available
Peninsula Community Library B FRANKLIN STU in Adult Available

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