Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

Author: Benjamin Franklin

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-02-29

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 0486110737

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Hundreds of delightful aphorisms, carefully selected from many issues of Franklin's popular 18th-century publication: "He that lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas" and many others.


The Philadelphia Area Weather Book

The Philadelphia Area Weather Book

Author: Jon Nese

Publisher: Temple University Press

Published: 2005-02

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 9781592133918

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Answers various questions about Philadelphia's weather and climate, from the Poconos and Philadelphia to southern New Jersey and the Shore to Delaware. This book offers a history of the region's pivotal role in the development of weather science that goes back to colonial times and gives an account of what forecasters actually do on a daily basis.


Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia

Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia

Author: Margaret Cousins

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780613018845

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The amazing life of Ben Franklin--inventor, printer, editor, statesman, ambassador, and arguably one of the most important Americans in history--is depicted with warmth and insight.