Titles by Joseph Priestley

1733 – 1804

Priestley was a leading theologian, scientist, and advocate of liberty in late 18th century Britain. He was a supporter of the American Revolution and severe critic of the British Empire.

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An Essay on the First Principles of Government

Joseph Priestley

Letters to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke

Joseph Priestley

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