"This obscure family of ours was early in the reformation": on family memory
"I had such a thirst for knowledge": Franklin's Boston youth
Franklin's imperial imaginings: "coined land" and global goals
Pennsylvania politics and the problems of empire
"People in the colonies...better judges": observing empire at midcentury
Franklin in London's theatre of empire
Love of country
Rebellion to tyrants, obedience to god
"I intended well, and I hope all will end well": Franklin's last years
Conclusion.
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Benjamin Franklin and the Ends of Empire by Carla Mulford. ISBN 9780199384198. Published by Oxford University Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
