The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Paperback

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Paperback

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Paperback

by Benjamin Franklin
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Book Overview

by Benjamin Franklin (Author)

Written initially to guide his son, Benjamin Franklin's autobiography is a lively, spellbinding account of his unique and eventful life, now a classic of world literature that is sure to inspire and delight readers everywhere.

Few men could compare to Benjamin Franklin. Virtually self-taught, he excelled as an athlete, a man of letters, a printer, a scientist, a wit, an inventor, an editor, and a writer, and he was probably the most successful diplomat in American history. David Hume hailed him as the first great philosopher and great man of letters in the New World.

Author Biography

Benjamin Franklin was a founding father of the United States of America. He was a printer, publisher, author, inventor, scientist, and diplomat. Franklin is known for signing and drafting the Declaration of Independence, representing America during the American Revolution, and making significant contributions to science.

Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.43 x 8.38 x 5.54 IN
Publication Date: January 06, 2004
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 11.8
Point Value: 15
ISBN9780743255066
Author Benjamin Franklin
PublisherTouchstone Books
GenreBiography
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 2004
LanguageENG- English
Pages160
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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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 achivements 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.

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