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Dr.
Benjamin Rush: Founding
Father (1745-1813) Please
make use of the links below on Dr.
Benjamin Rush, signer of the
Declaration of Independence and member
of the Constitutional Convention.
Please use the following links and
sources to find good
information. History
Timeline: Dr. Benjamin
Rush- Benjamin
Rush: Writings and
Biography- Benjamin
Rush--A
biography of Benjamin Rush, a signer of
the Declaration of Independence, including
a handwriting sample. Rush,
Benjamin--Rush,
Benjamin 1760 (1746-1813) was a physician,
teacher, and man of affairs who played a
dramatic role in the early history of his
country. Benjamin
Rush and Yellow
Fever--An
on-line history of Dr. Benjamin Rush's
efforts to fight yellow fever in America
in the 1790s, by Bob Arnebeck, with
documents from the period. Benjamin
Rush--The
Dictionary of UU Biography is a resource
of online biographies of
Unitarians/Universalists. Benjamin
Rush
-- Wikipedia, article on Benjamin
Rush Africans
in America--Benjamin
Rush--Benjamin
Rush was a prominent Presbyterian doctor
and professor of chemistry in
Philadelphia, and one of the black
community's strongest white
allies. Christian
America Founding
Fathers--Benjamin
Rush (1744-1813) a signer of the
Declaration of Independence, ... Benjamin
Rush was also called the "Father of Public
Schools.
Lee,
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