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Benjamin Rush

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Gender Male
Death211 years ago
Date of birth January 4,1746
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Byberry
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Date of died April 19,1813
DiedPhiladelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
Known for United States Declaration of Independence
Children Richard Rush
James Rush
Julia Rush
Samuel Rush
William Rush
John Rush
Mary B Rush
Susannah Rush
Job Teacher
Psychiatrist
Politician
Writer
Chemist
Spouse Julia Stockton
Education Princeton University
West Nottingham Academy
The University of Edinburgh
Place of burialPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents John Rush
Susanna Rush
Academic advisor Joseph Black
William Cullen
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Medical inquiries and observations, upon the diseases of the mind
Medical inquiries and observations
The autobiography of Benjamin Rush
Essays, literary, moral and philosophical
The selected writings of Benjamin Rush
An Account of the Bilious Remitting Yellow Fever: As it Appeared in the City of Philadelphia, in the Year 1793 . . .
A Memorial Containing Travels Through Life Or Sundry Incidents in the Life of Dr. Benjamin Rush, Born Dec. 24, 1745 (old Style) Died April 19, 1813
An Account of the Manners of the German Inhabitants of Pennsylvania
Letters of Benjamin Rush
Observations Upon the Origin of the Malignant Bilious, Or Yellow Fever in Philadelphia, and Upon the Means of Preventing it: Addressed to the Citizens of Philadelphia
An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slavekeeping
Historical Notes of Dr. Benjamin Rush, 1777
An Enquiry Into the Effects of Public Punishments Upon Criminals, and Upon Society: Read in the Society for Promoting Political Enquiries . . . March 9th, 1787. By Benjamin Rush, M. D. . . .
My dearest Julia
The spur of fame
Medical Inquiries and Observations Containing an Account of the Yellow Fever, as it Appeared in Philadelphia in 1797 and Observations Upon the Nature and Cure of the Gout and Hydrophobia
Sermons to Gentlemen upon Temperance and Exercise
Considerations Upon the Present Test-law of Pennsylvania: Addressed to the Legislature and Freemen of the State
An Inquiry Into the Influence of Physical Causes Upon the Moral Faculty: Delivered Before a Meeting of the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia, on the Twenty-seventh of February, 1786
An account of the life and character of Christopher Ludwick
An Enquiry Into the Origin of the Late Epidemic Fever in Philadelphia: In a Letter to Dr. John Redman, President of the College of Physicians
The new method of inoculating for the small-pox
William B. Reed, of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia: Expert in Th Art of Exhumation of the Dead
Directions for Preserving the Health of Soldiers: Recommended to the Consideration of the Officers of the Army of the United States
Observations Upon the Present Government of Pennsylvania: In Four Letters to the People of Pennsylvania. [Seven Lines from Adams]
Psychopathy: Or, Spirit Healing : a Series of Lessons on the Relations of the Spirit to Its Own Organism, and the Interrelation of Human Beings with Reference to Health, Disease and Healing
Old Family Letters: Contains Letters of John Adams, All But the First Two Addressed to Dr. Benjamin Rush; One Letter from Samuel Adams, One from John Quincy Adams, and Several from Thomas Jefferson Addressed to Dr. Rush; Letter of Credence to the King a
Considerations on the Injustice and Impolicy of Punishing Murder by Death: Extracted from the American Museum : with Additions
An Eulogium, Intended to Perpetuate the Memory of David Rittenhouse
A Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on Chemistry
Sixteen Introductory Lectures
Two Essays on the Mind: An Enquiry Into the Influence of Physical Causes Upon the Moral Faculty, and On the Influence of Physical Causes in Promoting an Increase of the Strength and Activity of the Intellectual Faculties of Man
An Oration, Delivered February 4, 1774, Before the American Philosophical Society, Held at Philadelphia. Containing, an Enquiry Into the Natural History of Medicine Among the Indians in North-America
A Second Address to the Citizens of Philadelphia, Containing Additional Proofs of the Domestic Origin of the Malignant Bilious, Or Yellow Fever: To which are Added, Observations, Intended to Shew that a Belief in that Opinion, is Calculated to Lessen the Mortality of the Disease, and to Prevent Its Recurrence . . .
Old Family Letters Relating to the Yellow Fever
Letters of Benjamin Rush: 1761-1792
Recollections of a Residence at the English and French Courts
Thoughts Upon Female Education: Accommodated 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
Observations on the Changes of the Air, and the Concomitant Epidemical Diseases in the Island of Barbadoes. to Which Is Added, a Treatise on the Putrid Bilious Fever, Commonly Called the Yellow Fever; And Such Other Diseases as Are Indigenous Or. . .
Medical Inquiries and Observations. to Which Is Added an Appendix, Containing Observations on the Duties of a Physician, and the Methods of Improving Medicine. by Benjamin Rush, . . . the Second Edition
Considerations on the Injustice and Impolicy of Punishing Murder by Death: Extracted from the American Museum. With Additions. By Benjamin Rush, M. D. Professor of the Institutes, and of Clinical Medicine, in the University of Pennsylvania
Letter on the Rebellion, to a Citizen of Washington, from a Citizen of Philadelphia - Scholar's Choice Edition
An Oration, Delivered Before the American Philosophical Society, Held in Philadelphia on the 27th of February, 1786; Containing an Enquiry Into the Influence of Physical Causes Upon the Moral Faculty. by Benjamin Rush, . . . the Second Edition
A Second Address to the Citizens of Philadelphia, Containing Additional Proofs of the Domestic Origin of the Malignant Bilious, Or Yellow Fever. to Which Are Added, Observations
Medical Inquiries and Observations. by Benjamin Rush, M. D. Professor of the Institutes of Medicine, and of Clinical Practice in the University of Pennsylvania. Volume II. of 2;
Three Lectures Upon Animal Life, Delivered in the University of Pennsylvania, by Benjamin Rush, M. D. Professor of the Institutes of Medicine, and of Clinical Practice in the Said University. Published at the Request of His Pupils
A Plan for the Establishment of Public Schools and the Diffusion of Knowledge in Pennsylvania: To which are Added Thoughts Upon the Mode of Education, Proper in a Republic. : Addressed to the Legislature and Citizens of the State
The Family Physician, Consumptives Guide to Health and Lady's Medical Companion
Medical Inquiries and Observations: Containing an Account of the Bilious and Remitting and Intermitting Yellow Fever,as it Appeared in Philadelphia in the Year 1794. : Together with an Inquiry Into the Proximate Cause of Fever; and a Defence of Blood-letting as a Remedy for Certain Diseases
Sermons to the Rich and Studious, on Temperance and Exercise. With a Dedication to Dr. Cadogan. By a Physician [i. e. Benjamin Rush, the Elder].
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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, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, educator, and the founder of Dickinson College.

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