The Society for Useful Knowledge : how Benjamin Franklin and friends brought the Enlightenment to America
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New York : Bloomsbury Press, ©2013.
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Published
New York : Bloomsbury Press, ©2013.
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Book
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xiv, 220 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-207) and index.
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A spellbinding, rich history of the American Enlightenment--think "1776" meets "The Metaphysical Club." Benjamin Franklin and his contemporaries brought the Enlightenment to AmericaNan intellectual revolution that laid the foundation for the political one that followed.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, J. (2013). The Society for Useful Knowledge: how Benjamin Franklin and friends brought the Enlightenment to America (First U.S. edition.). Bloomsbury Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, Jonathan. 2013. The Society for Useful Knowledge: How Benjamin Franklin and Friends Brought the Enlightenment to America. Bloomsbury Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, Jonathan. The Society for Useful Knowledge: How Benjamin Franklin and Friends Brought the Enlightenment to America Bloomsbury Press, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, Jonathan. The Society for Useful Knowledge: How Benjamin Franklin and Friends Brought the Enlightenment to America First U.S. edition., Bloomsbury Press, 2013.

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