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Essays On U.S. History (18th Century)
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Benjamin Franklin as a Model Citizen
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A 4 page essay defining the term 'model citizen' and then discussing how such a term adequately describes early America's great Benjamin Franklin. No Bibliography.
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Essay Title: Benjamin Franklin as a Model Citizen
Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography / Analysis
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This 6 page research paper discusses The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, which chronicles America's ultimate 'Renaissance Man's' life from his birth in 1706 until 1757. Specifically considered is how Franklin's life represents the 'great American success story.' Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Essay Title: Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography / Analysis
Benjamin Franklin's Impact Upon American Literature
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A 5 page paper which examines the impact Benjamin Franklin had on American literature, specifically considering his autobiography. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Essay Title: Benjamin Franklin's Impact Upon American Literature
Benjamin Franklin's Works
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A 6 page paper on the relationship of Ben Franklin's works and their reflection of his life. The paper concentrates on the Constitutional Convention in 1787, the work of which was to draft the Constitution of the United States, from which arose the famous quote of the certainty of death and taxes. Also included is a short excerpt of the 1757 publication of Poor Richard's Almanac. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Essay Title: Benjamin Franklin's Works
Benjamin Franklin: Overview Of Importance
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8 pages in length. Benjamin Franklin represented many things throughout his lifetime. Not only was he an inventor, printer and publisher, but he was also one of the instrumental parties who were present at the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It was Franklin's intent to promote colonial unity and utilize his writing talents as a means by which to reach the masses. His strong belief in education and opportunity for all was matched only by his diplomatic attributes in helping various entities come to agreement without having to resort to hostilities. The writer discusses the influence of Benjamin Franklin. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Essay Title: Benjamin Franklin: Overview Of Importance
Franklin, Crevecoeur & the Real American Values
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A 6 page paper looking at the nature of the American character as developed in the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and J. Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer. The paper concludes that while ethics are at the foundation of the American spirit, the very nature of that spirit precludes slavish adherence to any externally-imposed religious system. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Essay Title: Franklin, Crevecoeur & the Real American Values
Did The American Revolution Help Spur The French Revolution ?
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A 14 page comparison & contrast research paper citing the causes, actions, and results of each of these historic revolutions. The writer concludes that each war was fought for obviously different reasons and in markedly different ways. Nevertheless, the American Revolution did have some influence upon the French Revolution even though the latter would have occurred eventually anyway. Bibliography lists approximately 10 sources.
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Essay Title: Did The American Revolution Help Spur The French Revolution ?