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The first scientific American : : Benjamin Franklin and the pursuit of genius
| Title | The first scientific American : : Benjamin Franklin and the pursuit of genius |
| Names | Chaplin, Joyce E. |
| Book Number | BR016941 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Braille |
| Download Link | Volume 1. |
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| Annotation | Harvard professor highlights the scientific discoveries of American founding father Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) that enabled his involvement in political affairs. Describes the transatlantic community of Enlightenment scientists and Franklin's international renown due to his pathbreaking research on electricity, asbestos, the Gulf Stream, and other topics. 2006. |
| Local Subject | Sciences - SCI |
| Biography & Autobiography - BIO | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Long Book - LO | |
| Braille Book Review, Sep-Oct 2008 - B508 | |
| Audience Notes | A |
| LC Subject | Scientists - United States - Biography |
| Statesmen - United States - Biography |
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| Call Number | 509.2 B ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2006 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2006 (National Braille Press, transcribing agency. National Braille Press, distributor.) |
| Original Publication | Transcribed from: New York : Basic Books, c2006. 0465009557 |