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Autobiography and Selected Writings

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Paperback , 293 pages
Published 1959 by Rinehart & Co., Inc.

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Stephanie
I am having fun with this little book. Every so often I like to go back to the classics, or read more on a historical figure I have admired from what I was taught in High School, but take a peek at the unvarnished version of who they were and what they did .

Franklin is a surprise. He is able to tout his accomplishments; and OMG there were so many!, without seeming to be a braggart. There is a delightful simplicity to him, combined with a ceaseless curiousity and desire to do good for his fellow
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Benjamin Franklin was a writer, a philosopher, a scientist, a politician, a patriot, a Founding Father, an inventor, and publisher. He helped with the founding of the United States of America and changed the world with his discoveries about electricity. His writings such as Poor Richards' Almanac have provided wisdom for 17 years to the colonies.
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