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""Memorial of the Inauguration of the Statue of Franklin"" is a historical book written by Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff in 1857. The book documents the inauguration of the statue of Benjamin Franklin, which was erected in Boston, Massachusetts. The statue was created by Richard S. Greenough, a prominent American sculptor, and was unveiled in front of a large crowd on September 17, 1856. The book contains a detailed account of the inauguration ceremony, including speeches by various dignitaries, such as the Mayor of Boston and the President of Harvard University. It also includes descriptions of the statue itself, as well as its historical significance and the role that Franklin played in the founding of the United States. In addition to the inauguration ceremony, the book also provides a brief biography of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his achievements as a statesman, scientist, and inventor. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in American history, particularly the role that Franklin played in shaping the nation. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and political climate of mid-19th century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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