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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin is perhaps the most remarkable figure in American history: the greatest statesman of his age, he played a pivotal role in the formation of the American republic. Unraveling the enigma of Franklin's character, Morgan shows that he was the rare individual who placed the public interest before his own desires. Includes a new Introduction by ...
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The Autobiography and Other Writings
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Benjamin Franklin
Through Benjamin Franklin's own words, these writings present remarkable insight into the man and his accomplishments as a writer, publisher, scientist, inventor, diplomat, and politician. Additional writings from Franklin's wife and son provide a more intimate portrait of the man who became a legend in his own time. Includes a new introduction.
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Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School
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Benjamin Franklin, Carl Japikse (Editor)
A collection of the humorous and satirical writings of Benjamin Franklin, including his proposal for scientific testing of farting -- as well as advice on selecting a mistress. Over 100,000 copies sold.
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Poor Richards Almanack
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Benjamin Franklin
Hardcover Personals measure 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" wide (Landscape), have laminated dust jackets, extend 64 pages, [and] are illustrated in 4-color throughout. A classic of Ben Franklin's wisdom and wit.
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The Way to Wealth
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Benjamin Franklin
The first American book on personal finance.
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Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was one of the greatest American minds of the 18th century, and his goal was to be a doer of good and to live a useful life. His dedication to principles of self-improvement and his belief that these principles could be beneficial to all led him in 1760 to "propose ... a little work ... to be called The Art of Virtue". Though ...
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Poor Richard's Almanac
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Benjamin Franklin
A collection of proverbs by Benjamin Franklin, which served as the prefix to his 1757 almanac, presented in the form of a lecture given by the fictional character Richard Saunders to people attending an auction.
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Negro in the Making of America: Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded
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Benjamin Quarles, V P Franklin (Introduction by)
This bestselling, definitive study of African Americans throughout history covers the full story of the African-American experience, from the arrival of slave ships in the early 1600s to the 20th century, when the black struggle for social and economic equality came to the forefront of American life. Included are portraits of such notable black ...
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Poor Richard: the almanacks for the years 1733-1758
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Benjamin Franklin, Norman Rockwell
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Benjamin Franklin Reader
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Walter Isaacson
This collection of Benjamin Franklin's major writings includes a large piece of his classic AUTOBIOGRAPHY, as well as selections from other writings, including the immensely popular POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK. Walter Isaacson selected the pieces, and he provides learned commentary on Franklin's life and works, as he did in his bestselling biography ...
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Benjamin Franklin: A Biography in His Own Words
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Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, Criticism
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Benjamin Franklin, J A May (Editor), Paul M Zall (Editor)
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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Franklin Benjamin Franklin
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The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin & selections from his other writings.
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin's Autobiography is one of the most famous works in American literature. He started it as a private collection of anecdotes for his son, but soon it was transformed into a work of history, both personal and national, revealing Franklin as the man who, as Herman Melville said, possessed "deep worldly wisdom and polished Italian tact, ...
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Classic American Autobiographies
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William L Andrews (Introduction by)
This classic collection of American autobiographies brings together five frequently-taught texts that offer the widest variety of the American experience: A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson; The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; Four Autobiographical Narratives by ...
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Compleated Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin, Mark Skousen (Editor)
Readers and historians have long lamented that Benjamin Franklin failed to finish his ""Autobiography."" Now, in honor of the 300th anniversary of Franklin's birth, Mark Skousen has accomplished what the old philosopher was unable to complete: He has finished the "Autobiography" completely in Franklin's own words.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With Related Documents
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Louis P. Masur, Benjamin Franklin
This edition of Franklin's famous autobiography is accompanied by a portfolio of illustrations and an introduction that provides background for students and invites them to think about the work's lasting impact on American society and culture.
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The wit & wisdom of Benjamin Franklin.
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Benjamin Franklin
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Forts Henry and Donelson: The Key to the Confederate Heartland
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Benjamin Franklin Cooling
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Benjamin Franklin's autobiographical writings
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Benjamin Franklin, Carl Van Doren
Published one and a half century after Franklin's death, this book contains an extensive collection of his autobiographical writings. Much of the material included here has been out of print for decades. A large amount of Franklin's letters, also included, was never published before.
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Wit and wisdom from Poor Richard's almanack
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Benjamin Franklin
Dave Berry writes the Introduction to this edition of one of the first American classics, focusing primarily on what Franklin called "entertaining remarks"--such as "Fish and visitors stink after three days" and Poor Richard's explanation of why he started the almanack.
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Volume 1
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Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow (Editor)
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Franklin: Writings
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Benjamin Franklin, J A Lemay (Editor)
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to ...
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Autobiography of Ben Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is one of the most famous works in American literature. He started it as a private collection of anecdotes for his son, but soon it was transformed into a work of history. This is a charming, self-portrait of one of America's greatest forefathers.
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Jubal Early's Raid on Washington 1864
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