Benjamin Franklin Bache and the Philadelphia "Aurora"

James Tagg

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 1991

Benjamin Franklin Bache and the Philadelphia "Aurora"

James Tagg

In the series Anniversary Collection

https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512807691

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About this book

This is the first modern biography of Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of Benjamin Franklin. Between the turbulent years of 1793 and 1798, Bache was the young nation's leading political journalist and a sharp critic of the Federalists and their policies.

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James Tagg is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Lethbridge.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	IX
1. Franklins and Baches Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Identity and Youth, 1769–1785 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
3. Coming of Age in America, 1785–1790 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	56
4. The Paradoxes of Practical Liberty, 1790–1798 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	86
5. Radical Ideology, 1790–1798 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	116
6. In Search of the Cause, 1791–1792 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	158
7. French Virtue, 1793 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	171
8. A Democratic Society, 17 94–1795 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
9. The British Treaty, 17 94–1796 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
10. Partisan Rage: The Assault on Washington and the Election of 1796 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	275
11. The French Crisis, 1797–1798 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	311
12. Sedition Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	367
13. Epilogue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	395
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	407
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	433

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Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition: Reprint 2016
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 456
Keywords: Biography; American History; Autobiography; Books of Regional Interest; American History; American Studies

eBook

Published: November 11, 2016
ISBN: 9781512807691