The memoirs of a brilliant and beloved Founding FatherΒ
Printer, author, scientist, inventor, statesman, revolutionaryβarguably no American life has been more remarkable than Benjamin Franklinβs.
Penned between 1771 and 1790 and published after his death, the unfinishedΒ Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinΒ is one of the most acclaimed and widely read personal histories ever written. From his youth as a printerβs assistant working for his brotherβs Boston newspaper through his own publishing, writing, and military careers, his scientific experiments and worldwide travels, his grand triumphs and heartbreaking tragedies, Franklin tells his story with aplomb, bringing to life the flesh-and-blood man behind the American icon.
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