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Benjamin Rush

1746 - 1813

Benjamin Rush was a physician, philosopher, educator, anti-slavery activist, writer, and a founding father of the United States.

For an extensive bibliography of works by and about him, see Nathan G. Goodman`s Benjamin Rush - physician and citizen, pages 379-406

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015066059877;view=1up;seq=407

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  • Cover of: Sermons to the rich and studious, on temperance and exercise. With a dedication to Dr. Cadogan

    First published in 1772 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America: upon slave-keeping

    First published in 1773 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Extract of a letter from Dr. Benjamin Rush, of Philadelphia, to Granville Sharp

    First published in 1792 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The effects of ardent spirits upon the human body and mind

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Medical inquiries and observations upon the diseases of the mind

    First published in 1830 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Considerations upon the present test-law of Pennsylvania: addressed to the Legislature and freemen of the state

    First published in 1784 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An enquiry into the effects of public punishments upon criminals and upon society: read in the Society for Promoting Political Enquiries, convened at the house of his excellency Benjamin Franklin, Esquire, in Philadelphia, March 9th, 1787

    First published in 1787 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Considerations on the injustice and impolicy of punishing murder by death: extracted from the American Museum : with additions

    First published in 1792 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An inquiry into the various sources of the usual forms of summer [et] autumnal disease in the United States, and the means of preventing them: to which are added, facts intended to prove the yellow fever not to be contagious

    First published in 1805 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Information to Europeans who are disposed to migrate to the United States: in a letter from a citizen of Pennsylvania, to his friend in Great Britain.

    First published in 1790 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Address to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the negroes in America

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia

    First published in 1794 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Medical inquiries and observations

    First published in 1789 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Benjamin Rush's lectures on the mind

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The selected writings of Benjamin Rush

    First published in 1947 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sermons to gentlemen upon temperance and exercise

    First published in 1772 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A syllabus of a course of lectures on chemistry

    First published in 1770 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sermons to the rich and studious, on temperance and exercise: With a dedication to Dr. Cadogan

    First published in 1791 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the influence of physical causes on the moral faculty: delivered before a meeting of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, on the twenty-seventh of February, 1786

    First published in 1839 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An account of the manners of the German inhabitants of Pennsylvania, written 1789

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
Early works to 1800, Yellow fever, Medicine, Slavery, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Controversial literature, History, Physiological effect, Physicians, Biography, Practice, Study and teaching, Psychiatry, Yellow Fever, Capital punishment, Correspondence, Education, Epidemics, Exercise, Hygiene, Indians of North America, Insanity (Law), Loyalty oaths, Outlines, syllabi
Places
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, West Indies, British West Indies, Harrogate, Harrogate (Pa.), Philadelphia (Pa.)
People
Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), Richard Nisbet, David Rittenhouse (1732-1796), James Boswell (1740-1795), John Redman (1722-1808), Julia Stockton Rush, Rush family, Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), William Cullen (1710-1790)
Time
Revolution, 1775-1783, 1773, 1775-1865, 1793, 1794, 1797, 18th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, Early works to 1800

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  • Benjamin Rush M.D.

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
August 1, 2017 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
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July 31, 2017 Edited by LeadSongDog Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import