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OI Reads: Carolyn Eastman, The Strange Genius of Mr. O
2021-10-19
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Welcome to OI Reads, an occasional series on Ben Franklin's World where we introduce you to new books that we'll think you love and that are published by the Omohundro Institute.
Using details from her book, The Strange Genius of Mr. O, Carolyn Eastman, a Professor of History at Virginia Commonwealth University, acquaints us with James Ogilvie, one of early America's first bonafide celebrities.
For more details about The Strange Genius of Mr. O: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/MrO
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