Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial

Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial

by Dr. Benjamin Rush

Dr. Benjamin Rush's autobiography, penned by himself, provides a unique and intimate glimpse into the life and times of a prominent figure in American history. It covers his experiences as a physician, his involvement in the American Revolution, his unwavering advocacy for abolition, and his reflections on various subjects related to medicine, politics, and society. Through his own words, Rush offers insights into the intellectual and social climate of his era, detailing his thoughts on education, public health, and the principles that guided his life and work.

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Dr. Benjamin Rush

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Benjamin Rush was an American revolutionary, a Founding Father of the United States and signatory to the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician,...

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