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Franklin, Jefferson and De Crevecoeur – One Theme?: This 6-page comparative essay examines selected works by authors, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and Michel-Guillaume-Saint-Jean de Crevecoeur in an attempt to find a common ground. Coming from very diverse backgrounds it is hard to imagine what themes they might share in their prose. Nonetheless, in the New World during the 18th century there were unexpected connections to be made. Bibliography lists 5 sources. SNAuthor.doc
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Store, Inc. by Susan A. Nelson - May, 2001 For More Information On This Paper Please What could the
works by authors Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and Michel-Guillaume-Saint-Jean de Crevecoeur possibly have in common? One man was a writer and a pioneering publisher, in addition to being a
statesman, inventor, and scientist. Benjamin Franklin was all of these, and he also helped to draft (and later signed) the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Moreover, his famous kite
experiment revealed the electrical nature of lightening, and in 1742 he helped found a school that became the present-day University of Pennsylvania. Franklin was an important figure during the American
Revolution, helping to negotiate a peace treaty with Britain in 1782, and participating in the Federal Constitution Convention just 5 years later (Spectrum Biographies - Benjamin Franklin). Thomas
Jeffersons accomplishments are equally highly touted, and nearly innumerable yet distinctly different in many ways from both of the other authors. Furthermore, Normandy-born De Crevecoeur wasnt even American and
his background/ mindset was initially staunchly European. Consequently, besides being writers who lived during the 18th century, what did these three remarkable men share as a common denominator relevant to
their prose? This comparative essay will examine selected works by all three and make the unequivocal connection (Thomas Jefferson Timeline and See Also Philbrink).
In his essay A Witch Trial at Mount Holly, Franklin reported a story about a witchcraft trial near Mt Holly, New Jersey. The paper reported that in
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