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Author Darnton, Robert.

Title George Washington's false teeth : an unconventional guide to the eighteenth century / Robert Darnton.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  944.03 DAR    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  944.034 D25G    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  944.034 DAR    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xv, 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Case for the Enlightenment : George Washington's false teeth -- News in Paris : an early information society -- Unity of Europe : culture and politeness -- Pursuit of happiness : Voltaire and Jefferson -- Great divide : Rousseau on the route to Vincennes -- Craze for America : Condorcet and Brissot -- Pursuit of profit : Rousseauism on the Bourse -- Skeletons in the closet : how historians play god.
Subject Enlightenment -- France.
France -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
ISBN 0393057607
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