Benjamin Rush
Author · 1746 – 1813

Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush was a physician, philosopher, educator, anti-slavery activist, writer, and a founding father of the United States. For an extensive bibliography of works by and about him, see Nathan G. Goodman`s Benjamin Rush - physician and citizen, pages 379-406 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015066059877;view=1up;seq=407

Works

Medical inquiries and observations.
1789
Essays, literary, moral and philosophical ...
1798
An inquiry into the effects of ardent spirits upon the human body and mind
1805
Medical inquiries and observations.
1794
Medical inquiries and observations
1789
Medical inquiries and observations upon the diseases of the mind
1812
Directions for preserving the health of soldiers
1777
Medical inquiries and observations
1793
Thoughts upon female education
1787
Medical inquiries and observations. [Vol. 1]
1789
An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping.
1773
Essays, literary, moral and philosophical
1798
An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements, on the slavery of the Negroes in America
1773
An inquiry into the effects of ardent spirits upon the human body and mind
1811
account of the manners of the German inhabitants of Pennsylvania
1875
An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements on the slavery of the Negroes in America
1773
An enquiry into the effects of spirituous liquors upon the human body, and their influence upon the happiness of society.
1784
An oration, delivered before the American Philosophical Society, held in Philadelphia on the 27th of February, 1786
1786
A plan for the establishment of public schools and the diffusion of knowledge in Pennsylvania
1786
A syllabus of a course of lectures on the institutes of medicine.
1792
Three lectures upon animal life
1799
Thoughts upon female education
1787
Syllabus of a course of lectures on chemistry
1770
An address to the inhabitants of the British settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
1773
A syllabus of a course of lectures on the institutes of medicine
1792
An inquiry into the effects of ardent spirits upon the human body and mind
1810
An inaugural dissertation, on the chemical and medical properties of the persimmon tree, and the analysis of astringent vegetables
1792
An oration, delivered February 4, 1774, before the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia
1774
An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793
1794
An enquiry into the effects of public punishments upon criminals and upon society.
1787
An account of the life and character of Christopher Ludwick
1969
Medical Inquiries And Observations Upon The Diseases Of The Mind
2006
An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793
1794
An account of the sugar maple-tree of the United States
1792
An enquiry into the origin of the late epidemic fever in Philadelphia
1793
An eulogium in honor of the late Dr. William Cullen, professor of the practice of physic in the University of Edinburgh
1790
An eulogium, intended to perpetuate the memory of David Rittenhouse, late president of the American Philosophical Society
1796
The autobiography of Benjamin Rush
1948
Considerations on the injustice and impolicy of punishing murder by death
1792
The new method of inoculating for the small-pox
1781
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