A New Invention: Franklin and the Netherlands

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By writer Jan Wim Buisman in a featured series about his book Lightning in the Age of Benjamin Franklin. This blog was originally published by the John Adams Institute. Benjamin Franklin visited the Dutch Republic on two occasions. When he and his son William travelled in the Austrian Netherlands and the Dutch Republic in August and September […]

Lightning, Volcanism and Earthquakes!

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By writer Jan Wim Buisman in a featured series about his book Lightning in the Age of Benjamin Franklin. This blog was originally published by the John Adams Institute. This year, Iceland once again proved itself to be a volcanic island. You will remember that as of February 8, 2024 a couple of volcanoes produced […]

LUP summer road trip!

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Our team are on the road this summer to bring you our latest publications, insights and offers. Drop by our booths to pick up a copy of our titles and receive special conference discounts! De Historicidagen 22, 23 and 24 August 2024 Maastricht Undisciplined History is the theme of this years biennial meeting that invites […]

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