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Sarah B Pomeroy

Benjamin Franklin, Swimmer - An Illustrated History, Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 110, Part 1)

English · Paperback / Softback

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"This is the first book that focuses on Benjamin Franklin as a swimmer. Franklin thought swimming a valuable activity and swam whenever he could wherever he was. We can see Franklin's personality emerge through the lens of swimming, which offered him entrâee into London society as a young man. The book includes excerpts from the journal of Benjamin Franklin Bache, Franklin's grandson"--

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Sarah B. Pomeroy

Product details

Authors	Sarah B Pomeroy
Publisher	University Of Pennsylvania Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.01.2021

EAN	9781606181010
ISBN	978-1-60618-101-0
No. of pages	110
Subject	Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries

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