The Compleated Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, completed by Mark and Jo Ann Skousen, offers a comprehensive account of his life and career.

It covers his early years in Boston, his rise as a printer and publisher in Philadelphia, and his significant contributions to American science, politics, and diplomacy.

The completed version extends beyond Franklin's original manuscript, incorporating additional letters and documents to provide a more complete picture of his life.

It details his involvement in the American Revolution, his diplomatic missions to France, and his role in shaping the young nation.

The autobiography remains a valuable source for understanding Franklin's character, ideas, and impact on American history.

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