Bibliograph

The loyal son, the war in Ben Franklin's house, Daniel Mark Epstein

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The loyal son, the war in Ben Franklin's house, Daniel Mark Epstein

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-418) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The loyal son

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

958413466

Responsibility statement

Daniel Mark Epstein

Sub title

the war in Ben Franklin's house

Table Of Contents

Preface: a night journey, 1731 -- Part I. Sons of the empire -- Americans in London: September 22, 1761 -- Colonial contemporaries, 1753 -- Defenses and engagements -- Challenges, 1757 -- Triumphs -- Part II. America and her children -- America, 1763 -- A frenzy or madness -- Blood and money -- Rebellion, 1772-73 -- A thorough government man -- Two roads -- Part III. War -- Trevose, 1775 -- The last word -- The reckoning, 1776 -- Paterfamilias -- The dark night of the soul -- Part IV. Danse macabre -- The scene of action, 1778-81 -- Captain Huddy and the dance of death -- Going home -- Epilogue, 1785-1823

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