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Benjamin Rush

1746–1813

Also known as Rush, Benjamin, Benjamin Rush M.D.

207 works

1768–1837 across 144 dated works

Benjamin Rush was a physician, philosopher, educator, anti-slavery activist, writer, and a founding father of the United States.

For an extensive bibliography of works by and about him, see Nathan G. Goodman`s Benjamin Rush - physician and citizen, pages 379-406

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An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the Negroes in America To which is added, A vindication of the address, in answer to a pamphlet entitled, "Slavery not forbidden in Scripture; or, A defence of the West India planters." By a Pennsylvanian. [Fifteen lines of verse, signed Proteus]1773
An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping1773
Directions for preserving the health of soldiers: Recommended to the consideration of the officers in the army of the United States of America.1777
Thoughts upon female education: accomodated to the present state of society, manners, and government, in the United States of America. : Addressed to the visitors of the Young Ladies' Academy in Philadelphia, 28 July, 1787, at the close of the quarterly examination.1787

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Medical inquiries and observations1789
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Essays, literary, moral & philosophical1798
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Medical inquiries and observations, upon the diseases of the mind1812
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Medical inquiries and observations.1794
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The autobiography of Benjamin Rush: his Travels through life together with his Commonplace book for 1789-1813.1948
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An inquiry into the effects of ardent spirits upon the human body and mind: with an account of the means of preventing, and of the remedies for curing them1805
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account of the manners of the German inhabitants of Pennsylvania1875
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An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 17931794
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Benjamin Rush's Lectures on the mind1981
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Essays: literary, moral, and philosophical1988
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Essays: Literary, Moral, and Philosophical1798
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Medical Inquiries And Observations Upon The Diseases Of The Mind2006
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Medical inquiries and observations1789
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Essays, literary, moral and philosophical.1798
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An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the Negroes in America To which is added, A vindication of the address, in answer to a pamphlet entitled, "Slavery not forbidden in Scripture; or, A defence of the West India planters." By a Pennsylvanian. [Fifteen lines of verse, signed Proteus]1773
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Medical inquiries and observations. [Vol. 1]1789
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An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 17931794
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Directions for preserving the health of soldiers: Recommended to the consideration of the officers in the army of the United States of America.1777
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Thoughts upon female education: accomodated to the present state of society, manners, and government, in the United States of America. : Addressed to the visitors of the Young Ladies' Academy in Philadelphia, 28 July, 1787, at the close of the quarterly examination.1787
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Benjamin Rush's lectures on the mind1981
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Address to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the negroes in America1970
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Medical inquiries and observations1809
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An inquiry into the effects of ardent spirits upon the human body and mind with an account of the means of preventing, and of the remedies for curing them ...1811
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An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping1773
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