The political trial of Benjamin Franklin a prelude to the American Revolution - Penegar, Kenneth Lawing; ebrary, Inc. (New York : Algora Pub., 2011)
A duel in Hyde Park -- Private letters, public causes -- Imperial over-reach : the political context of the letters -- Harvest of spite : reaction in the London press -- Preliminary hearing -- Showdown in the cockpit -- The verdict -- Circles of support -- Other perils and after shocks -- Second thoughts -- Going home, looking back.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790.; Franklin, Benjamin, -- 1706-1790 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes; Electronic books