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Author Tagg, James

Title Benjamin Franklin Bache and the Philadelphia "Aurora" / James Tagg
Published Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
©1991

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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Franklins and Baches -- 2. Identity and Youth, 1769-1785 -- 3. Coming of Age in America, 1785-1790 -- 4. The Paradoxes of Practical Liberty, 1790-1798 -- 5. Radical Ideology, 1790-1798 -- 6. In Search of the Cause, 1791-1792 -- 7. French Virtue, 1793 -- 8. A Democratic Society, 17 94-1795 -- 9. The British Treaty, 17 94-1796 -- 10. Partisan Rage: The Assault on Washington and the Election of 1796 -- 11. The French Crisis, 1797-1798 -- 12. Sedition -- 13. Epilogue -- Index -- Backmatter
Summary This is the first modern biography of Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of Benjamin Franklin. Between the turbulent years of 1793 and 1798, Bache was the young nation's leading political journalist and a sharp critic of the Federalists and their policies
Notes In English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Dec. 09, 2016)
Subject Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with journalists
SUBJECT Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798 fast
Washington, George, 1732-1799 fast
Bache's Philadelphia aurora
Subject Journalists -- United States -- Biography
Press and politics -- United States -- History -- 18th century
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Editors, Journalists, Publishers.
Journalists
Politics and government
Press and politics
Relations with journalists
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1797. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140417
Subject United States
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781512807691
1512807699