The Selected Writings of Benjamin RushRead Books Ltd, 15 gen 2013 - 448 pagine This early work by Benjamin Rush is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a collection of writings by one of the original signatories of the American Declaration of Independence. This is a fascinating work and thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in the works of Benjamin Rush. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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OBSERVATIONS ON THE GOVERNMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA 1777 | |
OF THE MODE OF EDUCATION PROPER IN A REPUBLIC 1798 | |
EDUCATION AGREEABLE TO A REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT | |
THE AMUSEMENTS AND PUNISHMENTS WHICH ARE PROPER FOR SCHOOLS | |
OBSERVATIONS AND REASONING IN MEDICINE 1791 | |
MEDICINE AMONG THE INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA 1774 | |
THE VICES AND VIRTUES OF PHYSICIANS 1801 | |
DUTIES OF A PHYSICIAN 1789 | |
INFLUENCE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1789 | |
THE EFFECTS OF ARDENT SPIRITS UPON MAN 1805 | |
ON OLD AGE 1789 | |
SERMON ON EXERCISE 1772 | |
THE BIBLE AS A SCHOOL BOOK 1791 | |
LECTURES ON ANIMAL LIFE 1799 | |
THE INFLUENCE OF PHYSICAL CAUSES UPON THE MORAL FACULTY | |
THE PROGRESS OF MEDICINE 1801 | |
ON MANNERS 1769 | |
DIRECTIONS FOR CONDUCTING A NEWSPAPER 1788 | |
THE YELLOW FEVER 1792 | |
LIST OF WRITINGS PUBLISHED DURING LIFETIME | |
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