Author:Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

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Franklin Benjamin Sanborn (1831–1917)

sister projects: Wikipedia article. American journalist, author, and reformer; a social scientist, and a memorialist of American transcendentalism, who wrote early biographies of many of the movement's key figures; founded the American Social Science Association, in 1865, "to treat wisely the great social problems of the day."; a member of the Secret Six, or "Committee of Six," that funded the militant abolitionist John Brown

Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

Works

• Thoreau (1872)
• John Brown (1885)
• Dr. S. G. House (1891)
• A. Bronson Alcott: His Life and Philosophy, with William Torrey Harris (1893)
• Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau (1894) Index
• Emerson (1895)
• Dr. Earle (1898)
• Personality of Thoreau (1902)
• Personality of Emerson (1903)
• A History of New Hampshire (1904)
• Hawthorne (1908)
• Recollections of Seventy Years (1909)
• Final Life of Thoreau (1914)
• “Emerson, Ralph Waldo” in The Encyclopedia Americana. New York, 1920.

Works about Sanborn

• “Sanborn, Charles Henry,” Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1900.
• “Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin,” The New International Encyclopædia. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1905.
• “Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin” in The Encyclopedia Americana. New York, 1920.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1917, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.