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The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's almanac and other papers / by Benjamin Franklin

by Benjamin Franklin

Originally written as a guide for his son, this autobiography details the author's life and achievements as a printer, scientist, inventor, and diplomat in early America.

Accession 7928 ISBN Publisher Spencer Press
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