A great improvisation Franklin, France, and the birth of America
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Henry Holt,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Schiff, Stacy. | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A great improvisation : |b Franklin, France, and the birth of America / |c Stacy Schiff. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Henry Holt, |c 2005. | ||
| 300 | |a xvii, 489 p., [16] p. of plates : |b ill., ports. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-461) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The first mistake in public business is the going into it 1776 -- Half the truth is often a great lie 1776-1777 -- Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead 1777 -- The cat in gloves catches no mice 1777-1778 -- There is no such thing as a little enemy 1778 -- Admiration is the daughter of ignorance 1778 -- Success has ruined many a man 1779 -- Everyone has wisdom enough to manage the affairs of his neighbors 1780 -- The sting of a reproach is the truth of it 1780-1781 -- Those who in quarrels interpose may get bloody nose 1782 -- The absent are never without fault 1783 -- Creditors have better memories than debtors 1784-1785. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Foreign relations |z France. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a France |x Foreign relations |z United States. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Foreign relations |y 1775-1783. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Franklin, Benjamin, |d 1706-1790. |
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