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To the Battles of Franklin and Nashville and Beyond: ...

To the Battles of Franklin and Nashville and Beyond: ...

Benjamin Franklin Cooling

Stabilization and Reconstruction in Tennessee and Kentucky, 1864–1866 Benjamin Franklin Cooling. Chapter. 9. R. Nashville's. Anvil. and. Hammer. Franklin's tragedy provided the anvil for which the hammer of Nashville administered the ...
Testament to Union: Civil War Monuments in Washington,

Testament to Union: Civil War Monuments in Washington,

Kathryn Allamong Jacob

RG 66, Records of the Commission of Fine Arts, entry 17, Fort Stevens, National Archives, Washington, D.C. Author's conversations with Benjamin Franklin Cooling III, Alexandria, Va., about the Battle of Fort Stevens. Benjamin Franklin Cooling ...
Mr. Lincoln's Forts: A Guide to the Civil War Defenses of ...

Mr. Lincoln's Forts: A Guide to the Civil War Defenses of ...

Benjamin Franklin Cooling III

A Guide to the Civil War Defenses of Washington Benjamin Franklin Cooling III, Walton H. Owen II. Published by Scarecrow Press, Inc. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, ...
Jubal Early: Robert E. Lee's Bad Old Man

Jubal Early: Robert E. Lee's Bad Old Man

Benjamin Franklin Cooling III

Robert E. Lee's Bad Old Man Benjamin Franklin Cooling III. Published by Rowman & Littlefield A wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, Maryland 20706 ...
A Benjamin Franklin Reader

A Benjamin Franklin Reader

Benjamin Franklin

A companion volume to Benjamin Franklin: An American Life presents a definitive version of Franklin's Autobiography along with a selection of some of his most important writings, including "The Art of Conversation" and "Rules for Promoting ...
Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings

Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings

Benjamin Franklin

Through Benjamin Franklin's own words, these writings present remarkable insight into the man and his accomplishments as a writer, publisher, scientist, inventor, diplomat, and politician.
Symbol, sword, and shield: defending Washington during the ...

Symbol, sword, and shield: defending Washington during the ...

B. Franklin Cooling

Cooling completes his widely hailed trilogy on the extensive defenses of the nation's capital.
Stirring the Pot with Benjamin Franklin: A Founding Father's ...

Stirring the Pot with Benjamin Franklin: A Founding Father's ...

Rae Katherine Eighmey

Stirring the Pot with Benjamin Franklin conveys all of Franklin's culinary adventures, demonstrating how Franklin's love of food shaped not only his life, but also the character of the young nation he helped build.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Kazam Butur

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, which Franklin himself called his Memoirs, is the unfinished record of his life written between 1771 and 1790.
A Benjamin Franklin Reader

A Benjamin Franklin Reader

Walter Isaacson

Selected and annotated by the author of the acclaimed Benjamin Franklin: An American Life, this collection of Franklin’s writings shows why he was the bestselling author of his day and remains America’s favorite founder and wit.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

One of the most popular works of American literature, this charming self-portrait has been translated into nearly every language.
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

Walter Isaacson

Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble.
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

T. M. Usel

A biography of Benjamin Franklin, a founding father of the United States plus an inventor and scientist best known for his work with lightning and electricity, along with inventing the bifocal glasses.
USS Olympia: Herald of Empire

USS Olympia: Herald of Empire

Benjamin Franklin Cooling

Today she is part of a naval shrine at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia. This is a flesh-and-steel history of a pivotal warship that straddled the eras of commerce raiding and battle fleet confrontation in naval warfare.
Journal of the Civil War Era: Fall 2012 Issue

Journal of the Civil War Era: Fall 2012 Issue

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For a thorough examination of this campaign, see Benjamin Franklin Cooling, Forts Henry and Donelson: The Key to the Confederate Heartland (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2003). 5. As quoted in Smith, Grant, 162. 6. Quotations ...
Alabamians in the Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign

Alabamians in the Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign

Benjamin Franklin Cooling (III)

Describes the involvement of the Twenty-Seventh Alabama and the Twenty-Sixth Alabama infantry units in the battle for Fort Donelson in February 1862.
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington

Paul Elliott

Douglas E. Evelyn and Paul Dickson's richly illustrated On This Spot: Pinpointing the Past in Washington, D.C.; Gail Spilsbury's homage to the Olmsteds, Rock Creek Park; and Benjamin Franklin Cooling III and Walton H. Owen II's definitive Mr.
Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read ...

Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read ...

Benjamin Franklin

Reminding us of the humorous, irreverent side of this American icon, these essays endure as both hilarious satire and a timely reminder of the importance of a free press.
The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot: The Fort Stevens Story

The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot: The Fort Stevens Story

Benjamin Franklin Cooling III

George Wilson Booth, who had served with Bradley Johnson's column, flatly declared in 1907 that the army com— mander had failed in all three of his missions. “First and principally,” he had failed to compel Grant to detach sizable numbers of ...
Benjamin Franklin Book of Recipes

Benjamin Franklin Book of Recipes

Hilaire Dubourcq

This is a collection of recipes from the time of Benjamin Franklin, complemented by anecdotes about his extraordinary life in Boston and Philadelphia, London and Paris.
Benjamin Franklin: Scientist and Statesman

Benjamin Franklin: Scientist and Statesman

Brenda Haugen

A biography profiling the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a politician, scientist, inventor, and printer. Includes source notes and timeline.
Letters from France: The Private Diplomatic Correspondence ...

Letters from France: The Private Diplomatic Correspondence ...

Benjamin Franklin

Woods brings together a unique and perceptive collection of documents that not only offer a rare glimpse into the complex mind of Benjamin Franklin the diplomat, but also provide new insights into the French-American alliance against the ...

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