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Franklin the Diplomat: The French Mission Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 72, Part 1)

Franklin the Diplomat: The French Mission Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 72, Part 1)

Hardcover

Series: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Book 552

Biographies GeneralInternational Relations

ISBN10: 0871697211
ISBN13: 9780871697219
Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
Published: Jan 1 1982
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
This is a print on demand publication. This study looks at how Benjamin Franklin approached his job as a diplomat & evaluates his performance. It is restricted to the wartime years of Franklin's French mission & concentrates on the activities author Dull considers most important. To illuminate Franklin, Dull discusses the individual people with whom he worked, the polity he represented, & the society in which he lives. Contents: Franklin's diplomatic background; The development of Franklin's negotiating style; Franklin the negotiator: securing the alliance; Franklin as head of mission; Franklin & the functioning of the alliance; Franklin the negotiator: securing the peace; & Franklin: diplomat & man.

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