Ralph K Hagedorn
Biographic Data
| ID | 8491550 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ralph K Hagedorn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ralph K |
| FAMILY NAME | Hagedorn |
| SIGNATURE | HAGEDORN R K |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1958 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1959 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Benjamin Franklin and Chess in Early America
Benjamin Franklin and Chess in Early America
"Playing at Chess is the most ancient and the most universal game among men, for its original is beyond the memory of history." Benjamin Franklin penned these words as an introduction to his famous essay "The Morals of Chess." Franklin's approach to the game was in distinct contrast to his predecessors, who seriously advocated all the subtle treacheries of the art of poor sportsmanship with the sole end of attaining victory. To Franklin, however,…
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Benjamin Franklin and Chess in Early America
"Playing at Chess is the most ancient and the most universal game among men, for its original is beyond the memory of history." Benjamin Franklin penned these words as an introduction to his famous essay "The Morals of Chess." Franklin's approach to the game was in distinct contrast to his predecessors, who seriously advocated all the subtle treacheries of the art of poor sportsmanship with the sole end of attaining victory. To Franklin, however,…
Benjamin Franklin and Chess in Early America
Historical and Literary Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Chess, bibliography (1 work) · Historical Linguistics and Language Studies (1 work) · History and Theory of Mathematics (1 work) · Political science (1 work)