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In five pages the ways in which the autobiographies of Benjamin Franklin and Frederick Douglass reflect slavery in America are exa...

In six pages this research paper examines the tension that exists between independence and dependence as reflected in Nathaniel Ha...

Knowledge and learning were extremely important in America during colonial times. With examples such as Benjamin Franklin and Thom...

In five pages this research paper examines American literature from the late 18th century through the 20th century with such autho...

In five pages this paper considers America's Enlightenment era in a consideration of the Revolutionary War and such important thin...

had an insatiable need to know, and at an early age, he recognized that through words, he could positively influence American read...

how exemplary Franklin truly was, citing that he was nothing but an ordinary man who was faced with ordinary struggles, not unlike...

This paper examines Franklin's memoirs in terms of the ways in which it reflects Enlightenment ideals in context as well as form. ...

In five pages Franklin's thoughts and beliefs regarding such topics as politics, religion, and business are discussed within the c...

This essay consists of a five page comparative analysis of Frederick Douglass and Ben Franklin. Four sources are cited in the bib...

In four pages this research paper reviews the text written by Esmond Wright in which the historian's obvious fascination with his ...

the letter pulls the reader into the familiar structure of the book, and creates the continued expectation of familiar concepts, n...

In six pages this essay analyzes Walter Benjamin's perspectives regarding art being mechanically reproduced. There are 2 sources ...

of subjects. Franklin had an insatiable need to know, and at an early age, he recognized that through words, he could positively ...

In six pages this paper examines how de Crevecoeur's Letters From an American Farmer and Franklin's Autobiography reveal the true ...

to construct a code for living that would be world-renowned. One of his favorite stories concerned a formative period in hi...

He so appreciated having the strength of faith present in his life that, like most others, Franklin freely expressed his gratitude...

In five pages this paper discusses what these authors think constitutes a virtuous person as presented in their texts. Three sour...

to promote his ideas being a printer and prospering in his business, his actions also promoted his ideal for constant improvement ...

revolutionary Americans divided up into planter democrats and capitalist elitists. According to another school, the basic division...

them that perhaps his words are not to be taken seriously, but could be regarded as jocular or parodying. Unlike the more straigh...

version of self-fulfillment and the American dream. Morality and the Conduct of Business Keeping in mind Woolmans deep Christian ...

in his youth. While Franklin is a firm advocate of hard work, he never advocates work merely for works sake. He disliked his fathe...

challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...

2005). It is interesting to note that Benjamin Franklin often invented things that he felt were good for all people and thus sho...

commission to go to Europe to buy supplies for a new printing house, but was abandoned when he got off the ship (Kindig, 2006). A...

of his accomplishments, many of which are successful. One of the problems in the writings of a man outlining his own accomplishme...

at night so no one knew who was writing the pieces. They were a smash hit, and everyone wanted to know who was the real Silence Do...

to show his countrymen that fame and success had not spoiled him. This would further endear him to them and cement his status as ...

commoner was forced into a position of submission by this fact in Europe. Cr?vecoeur realized immediately that in America land ow...