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title: Benjamin Russell
author: S.A. Scheff
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20115/benjamin-russell/
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updated: 2025-02-28
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# Benjamin Russell
_Authored by S.A. Scheff_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20115.png)
## Image Caption
Portrait of Benjamin Russell (1761-1845), the journalist who first coined the term 'Era of Good Feelings' to describe the period of national unity among citizens of the USA, by S.A. Scheff, 1852.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Scheff, S. (2025, February 28). Benjamin Russell. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Scheff, S.A.. "Benjamin Russell." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 28, 2025. .
### MLA
Scheff, S.A.. "Benjamin Russell." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Feb 2025, .
## License & Copyright
This content comes from a public domain book whose copyright has expired. [Original image](https://books.google.hu/books?id=ALEQAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false) by [**S.A. Scheff**](https://books.google.hu/books?id=ALEQAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false). Submitted by [Scarlett Hart](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/scarletthart/ "User Page: Scarlett Hart"), published on 28 February 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.