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Name: Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin
Year: 1791
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Genres/categories: Biographies, History, Classic, Politics, Memoirs

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ISBN:
9780396049036
9780531001592
0396049036
0531001598
Benjamin Franklin's writings represent a long career of literary, scientific, and political efforts over a lifetime which extended nearly the entire eighteenth century. Franklin's achievements range from inventing the lightning rod to publishing Poor Richard's Almanack to signing the Declaration of Independence. In his own lifetime he knew prominence not only in America but in Britain and France as well. This volume includes Franklin's reflections on such diverse questions as philosophy and religion.
with original illustrations
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