... practised at this time. But due to an increased sense of belonging within the increasing proportion of American born citizens, there was a common desire for unity in moral code and daily practice. Franklin shrewdly observed and utilised this, using traditionally puritan ideals of hard work and self-sacrifice, and giving them a new spin to promote industrialisation and efficiency. Some said ... the world's of science, literature, architectural design. Like Franklin, Jefferson promoted the idea of equality amongst men, and appeal of personal freedom in how the individual chose to live their...

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