 | Julie Des Jardins - History - 2003 - 402 pages
...Dawes Act in 1887. Bound in red cloth, her books were embossed with Benjamin Franklin's famous words, "Look upon your hands! They are stained with the blood of your relations."45 In accordance with the new Dawes legislation, anthropologist Alice Fletcher took part... | |
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 | Gordon S. Wood - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 330 pages
...William Strahan. Mr. Strahan, You are a Member of Parliament and one of that Majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. You have begun to burn our...Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood ot your Relations! You and I were long Friends: You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B. Franklin... | |
 | Laura Ward - Humor - 2004 - 264 pages
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 | Gordon S. Wood - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 324 pages
...William Strahan. Mr. Strahan, You are a Member of Parliament and one of that Majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B. Franklin Of course, he never sent this outrageous letter, the like of which he never wrote to any of his other... | |
 | Joe Nickell - Law - 2005 - 240 pages
...never sent. It read: "You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my Enemy, and I am Yours, B. Franklin." (There are also forged copies of this dramatic letter.)69 As early as 1890, there appeared facsimiles... | |
 | Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 514 pages
...July 5, 1775 Mr. Strahan, You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my enemy, and I am, Yours, B FRANKLIN If a temperament naturally cool and phlegmatic can, in old age, be thus heated, you will judge by that... | |
 | Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 214 pages
...bitterness, read: Mr. Strahan: You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. Franklin After penning the letter, Ben decided not to send it. In October 1775 Ben and two other delegates were... | |
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MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. — You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. — Look upon your hands! — They are stained with the blood of your relations... 
