Poor Richard's women : Deborah Read Franklin and the other women behind the Founding Father
(2022)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
973.309252/STUART,N

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 973.309252/STUART,N Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Boston : Beacon Press, [2022]
DESCRIPTION

212 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780807011300, 0807011304 :, 0807011304, 9780807011300
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"A most awkward ridiculous appearance" -- "A man and not an angel" -- "Like a faithful pair of doves" -- "In the dark, all cats are grey" -- "Kisses in the wind" -- The ghost wife -- Home, but not in his heart -- "One continued state of suspense" -- "How I long to see you" -- "I desire that you may love me forever" -- "By the way, what did you do to that shoulder?" -- "Prudence is not your strongest point" -- "As long as we exist, you will not be abandoned" -- "We are apt to forget that we are grown old"

"Poor Richard's women describes Deborah's common-law marriage to Ben Franklin and his romances with other women."--

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