The Autobiography And Essays Of Dr. Benjamin Franklin (1864) - Franklin, Benjamin
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The Autobiography and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin is a book that was originally published in 1864. The book is a compilation of essays and articles written by Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the United States. The book includes Franklin's famous autobiography, which he began writing in 1771 and continued until his death in 1790. The autobiography provides a detailed account of Franklin's life, from his childhood in Boston to his career as a printer, inventor, and statesman. The book also includes a collection of essays and articles written by Franklin on a variety of…mehr

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The Autobiography and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin is a book that was originally published in 1864. The book is a compilation of essays and articles written by Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the United States. The book includes Franklin's famous autobiography, which he began writing in 1771 and continued until his death in 1790. The autobiography provides a detailed account of Franklin's life, from his childhood in Boston to his career as a printer, inventor, and statesman. The book also includes a collection of essays and articles written by Franklin on a variety of topics, including politics, economics, and science. These essays cover a wide range of subjects, such as the importance of education, the benefits of a balanced diet, and the role of government in society. Throughout the book, readers will gain insight into the mind of one of America's most influential figures. Franklin's writings are characterized by his wit, wisdom, and practicality, and his ideas continue to be relevant today. The Autobiography and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Benjamin Franklin, born in 1706 in Boston, was a leading figure in early American history. He began his career as a printer and publisher in Philadelphia, gaining prominence through works like Poor Richard's Almanack. His entrepreneurial spirit and literary talents established him as a central figure in colonial society.Beyond his publishing success, Franklin was a dedicated scientist and inventor. His experiments with electricity led to the invention of the lightning rod, significantly advancing the understanding of electrical phenomena. Franklin's scientific contributions earned him international recognition and solidified his reputation as a leading intellectual of his time.In the political arena, Franklin played a crucial role in the founding of the United States. He was instrumental in drafting the Declaration of Independence and served as a diplomat in France, securing vital support during the American Revolution. Franklin's multifaceted legacy as a writer, scientist, and statesman continues to influence American culture and values.