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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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First published: 1791
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Introduction
19:16
Chapter 1 Ancestry and Early Youth in Boston
25:49
Chapter 2 Beginning Life as a Printer
24:04
Chapter 3 Arrival in Philadelphia
16:47
Chapter 4 First Visit to Boston
18:00
Chapter 5 Early Friends in Philadelphia
10:07
Chapter 6 First Visit to London
29:46
Chapter 7 Beginning Business in Philadelphia
34:20
Chapter 8 Business Success and First Public Service
27:50
Chapter 9 Plan for Attaining Moral Perfection
31:41
Chapter 10 Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Activities
21:33
Chapter 11 Interest in Public Affairs
17:27
Chapter 12 Defense of the Province
21:28
Chapter 13 Public Services and Duties
32:29
Chapter 14 Albany Plan of Union
5:23
Chapter 15 Quarrels with the Proprietary Governors
7:53
Chapter 16 Braddock's Expedition
26:41
Chapter 17 Franklin's Defense of the Frontier
19:05
Chapter 18 Scientific Experiments
9:26
Chapter 19 Agent of Pennsylvania in London
35:20
Appendix
16:14

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin tells the story of his life until he lived in London before the war. This book also talks about his childhood, work, experiments, and political involvement. It's an inspiring journey of Benjamin Franklin from Boston to international fame.

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Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was an American polymath: a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the most influential intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; a drafter and signer of the Declaration of Independence; and the first postmaster general.