text Poor Richard's women : Deborah Read Franklin and the other women behind the Founding Father
- 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
- Format
- text
- Description
- 212 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Beacon Press 2022
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 973.3092 STU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Peninsula Community Library | B FRANKLIN STU in Adult | Available |
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TADL-WOOD | 973.3092 STU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
TADL-PCL | B FRANKLIN STU in Adult | Available |
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Relations with women
Franklin, Deborah Read Rogers 1708-1774
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Friends and associates
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Family
Man-woman relationships United States History 18th century
Mistresses Europe History 18th century
Statesmen United States Biography
Philadelphia (Pa.) Biography
HISTORY / United States / General
Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790
Franklin, Deborah Read Rogers 1708-1774
Families
Friendship
Mistresses
Relations with women
Statesmen
Europe
Pennsylvania Philadelphia
United States
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 973.3092 STU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Peninsula Community Library | B FRANKLIN STU in Adult | Available |
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