Corruption in America : from Benjamin Franklin's snuff box to Citizens United /

When Louis XVI presented Benjamin Franklin with a snuff box encrusted with diamonds and inset with the King's portrait, the gift troubled Americans. It threatened to "corrupt" Franklin by clouding his judgment or altering his attitude toward the French in subtle psychological ways. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teachout, Zephyr
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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