Runaway America

Runaway America Benjamin Franklin, Slavery, and the American Revolution

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Publisher's Synopsis

Capturing the paradox of Benjamin Franklin on the issue of slavery, the author chronicles Franklin's time as an indentured servant as well as his later work as a publisher, where he profited from advertising notices about runaway slaves.

Book information

ISBN: 9780809083145
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Imprint: Hill and Wang
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 973.3092
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 315
Weight: 581g
Height: 236mm
Width: 162mm
Spine width: 28mm