John Winthrop and Ben Franklin
2000-03-04T09:00:43-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTVmXC8yMDAwMDMwNDA5MDMzNzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Abrams held a classroom discussion of two “classics” of American history, The Puritan Dilemma: The Story of John Winthrop and The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Among the topics addressed were how the men viewed virtue, the role of the market in society, and to what extent there was a continuity between the two men’s lives.
Professor Abrams held a classroom discussion of two “classics” of American history, The Puritan Dilemma: The Story of John Winthrop and The … read more
Professor Abrams held a classroom discussion of two “classics” of American history, The Puritan Dilemma: The Story of John Winthrop and The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Among the topics addressed were how the men viewed virtue, the role of the market in society, and to what extent there was a continuity between the two men’s lives. close
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