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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. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84024568
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with journalists
Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798. fast (OCoLC)fst00140041
Washington, George, 1732-1799. fast (OCoLC)fst00178100
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