Includes bibliographical references (p. 121) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : a man of many legacies -- The roots of greatness -- Ben learns his trade -- A bigger future beckons -- Building bridges in London -- Philadelphia, a perfect fit -- For the good of all mankind -- Healthy, wealthy, and wise -- Sparks of invention -- Trouble with the French and Indians -- An American in London -- Taxation without representation -- Declaring independence -- Life in France -- The printer's story ends.
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