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Students of TCHS · 'As Far As Possible from Forgetfulness': The Trinity College Historical Society ·
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/tchs/people
Students of TCHS · 'As Far As Possible from Forgetfulness': The Trinity College Historical Society · Duke University Library Exhibits Skip to (...)
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Teaching with Rubenstein Collections | Duke University Libraries
https://library.duke.edu/exhibits/2022/teaching_with_rubenstein
Nathaniel Clap ... are items that highlight the work of Ann Smith Franklin, (sister-in-law of Benjamin Franklin) who (...)
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High Crimes and Misdemeanors: On Display
https://dukelawref.blogspot.com/2014/01/high-crimes-and-misdemeanors-on-display.html
At the 1787 Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin pointed out that impeachment would be preferable to assassination, (...)
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The Goodson Blogson
https://dukelawref.blogspot.com/2015/07/
The Committee of Five – Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and W... Share Get (...)
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Good Vibrations! - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2022/04/27/good-vibrations/
We all remember the story of Benjamin Franklin flying a kite. Turns out: this may have been an experiment with medical purposes.
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If These Saws Could Talk - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2021/09/21/if-these-saws-could-talk/
The wooden set was donated through the Alphonsus Cobb Collection, son of Benjamin Franklin Cobb. B. F. Cobb The youngest son (...)
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Defining Corruption in America: A History
https://dukelawref.blogspot.com/2015/03/defining-corruption-in-america-history.html
Today the potential payoff for abuse of political position is not the diamond-decorated snuffbox presented to Benjamin (...)
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Soldiers' Diaries and Letters - Civil War Resources in Duke's David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manusc
https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289530&p=1933776
Civil War collection includes three diaries by Cooke which describe movements and daily activities of regiments, particularly in Harper's Ferry (...)
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Soldiers' Diaries and Letters - Civil War Resources in Duke's David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manusc
https://guides.library.duke.edu/rubenstein_civilwar/soldier-diaries
Civil War collection includes three diaries by Cooke which describe movements and daily activities of regiments, particularly in Harper's Ferry (...)
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What to Read this Month: November 2018 - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2018/11/16/what-to-read-this-month-november-2018/
Rhodes looks back on five centuries of progress, through such influential figures as Queen Elizabeth I, King James I, Benjamin (...)