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Bagatelles and Satires

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advice on how to lose an empire. Franklin pretended to advocate the tyranny that many over-imposed rulers desire as necessary to lose support of the people. For instance: to keep colonies under control, "...quarter troops among them, who by their insolence may provoke rising of mobs." (Franklin,
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was prose, published 1784, which highlighted that just because a culture is different from your own, it shouldn't be considered as something "savage".
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is a comedic work that Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1773. Franklin wrote it to insult the colonies' secretary of state, but wrote as if giving
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Franklin and His Press at Passy: An Account of the Books, Pamphlets, and Leaflets Printed There, Including the Long Lost 'Bagatelles'
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Franklin, Benjamin (1784). "Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America".
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Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.
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1773) This work also advocated poor representation of the ruler.
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Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain
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A Plan for Improving the Condition of the Free Blacks
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Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be Reduced to a Small One


Benjamin Franklin
satirical
comics
Passy
Machiavellian
Noble savage § Benjamin Franklin
Franklin and His Press at Passy: An Account of the Books, Pamphlets, and Leaflets Printed There, Including the Long Lost 'Bagatelles'
ISBN
9780527576509
The Bagatelles from Passy: Text and facsimile
"Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be Reduced to a Small One"
ISBN
0-393-97793-5
Norton Anthology of American Literature
534
ISBN
0-393-97793-5
v
t
e
Benjamin Franklin
President of Pennsylvania (1785–1788)
Ambassador to France (1779–1785)
Second Continental Congress (1775–1776)
Join, or Die. (1754 political cartoon)
Albany Plan of Union
Albany Congress

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