[PDF.13xm] The Making of a Patriot: Benjamin Franklin at the Cockpit (Critical Historical Encounters Series)

The Making of a Patriot: Benjamin Franklin at the Cockpit (Critical Historical Encounters Series)

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 | #1337531 in Books |  Oxford University Press, USA |  2013-07-15 |  2013-07-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.50 x.50 x8.20l,.50 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Tipping Point|By VA Duck|Professor Sheila Skemp has written previous books on Franklin and his son William. (Benjamin and William Franklin: Father and Son, Patriot and Loyalist & William Franklin: Son of a Patriot, Servant of a King). With this book Professor Skemp examines a single event in which the political loyalty of Benjamin Franklin is changed as well as the personal af| ||"Sheila L. Skemp's The Making of a Patriot offers a concise and insightful account of a consequential moment in the construction of the American historical narrative. ... Skemp brings into much sharper focus the relationship between a single individu

On January 29, 1774, Benjamin Franklin was called to appear before the Privy Council--a select group of the king's advisors--in an octagonal-shaped room in Whitehall Palace known as the Cockpit. Spurred by jeers and applause from the audience in the Cockpit, Solicitor General Alexander Wedderburn unleashed a withering tirade against Franklin. Though Franklin entered the room as a dutiful servant of the British crown, he left as a budding American revolutionary. In Th...

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