The Autobiography Of Benjamin FranklinDiamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd, 2020 M08 31 - 240 páginas Benjamin Franklin was a renowned polymath and a scientist extraordinaire. He was one of the members of the Committee of Five that drafted and presented America’s Declaration of Independence and also one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.He was titled - ‘The First American’.The book - “Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin” brings for readers one of the first examples of the fulfillment of the American Dream.Every page of this book is full of his wit and wisdom making it a remarkable one.This work continues to remain the most influential autobiography ever written, as claimed. |
Contenido
First Visit to London | |
Beginning Business in Philadelphia | |
Business Success and First Public Service | |
Public Services and Duties | |
Albany Plan of Union | |
Quarrels with the Proprietary Governors | |
Braddocks Expedition | |
Franklins Defense of the Frontier | |
Scientific Experiments | |
Agent of Pennsylvania in London | |
Appendix Electrical Kite | |
Plan for Attaining Moral Perfection | |
Poor Richards Almanac and Other Activities | |
Interest in Public Affairs | |
Defense of the Province | |
The Way to Wealth | |
The Whistle | |
A Letter to Samuel Mather | |
Bibliography | |
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AUTOBIOG OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Benjamin 1706-1790 Franklin,John 1817-1911 Bigelow Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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