The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Illustrated)
By Benjamin Franklin
- Release Date: 2012-07-12
- Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Description
“The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin outlines the life of Benjamin Franklin, who is often referred to as ‘The First American’ and ‘The Father of all the Yankees.’ This book covers several milestones and phases in the life of Benjamin Franklin, including his early years in London, his first electrical experiments, brief stint in the printing business, and later political career. The book effectively showcases that apart from being an eminent statesman, Benjamin Franklin donned many hats, including those of a printer, musician, diplomat, scientist, and inventor. Known for his innovative thinking, Franklin was also the man behind important inventions like the glass harmonica, bifocal glasses, the Franklin stove and lightning rod. His autobiography was published posthumously, and this classic work garnered a lot of attention because of his many achievements.”
