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 ...

Charming self-portrait covers boyhood, work as a printer, political career, scientific experiments, much more. Its openness, honesty, and readable style have made the ...

The text of this celebrated work by the early American statesman and inventor is supplemented by notes on its creation and influence.

Charming self-portrait covers boyhood, work as a printer, political career, scientific experiments, much more. Its openness, honesty, and readable style have made the ...

One of the most popular works of American literature, this charming self-portrait has been translated into nearly every language. It covers Franklin's life up to his prewar ...