Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the life of one of America's most influential founding fathers with "Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I." Wiliam Cabell Bruce's meticulous biographical study offers a unique perspective on Benjamin Franklin, drawing heavily on his own writings to paint a portrait of the man behind the legend.
This volume explores Franklin's journey through his own words, offering insights into his political thought, his scientific pursuits, and his unwavering commitment to the burgeoning American experiment. More than just a biography, it's a critical study that sheds light on the complexities of Franklin's character and the historical context in which he lived. A cornerstone of American history, this book offers a window into the 18th and 19th centuries and the political landscape that shaped the United States. A valuable resource for anyone interested in biography, political history, and the lives of the American founding fathers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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