Autobiography, Poor Richard, and later writings : letters from London, 1757-1775, Paris, 1776-1785, Philadelphia, 1785-1790, Poor Richard's almanack, 1733-1758, the autobiography / Benjamin Franklin.
"J.A. Leo Lemay wrote the notes and selected the texts for this volume"--Prelim. paging. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Letters from London, 1757-1775 -- Paris, 1776-1785: including political satires, bagatelles, pamphlets, and letters -- Philadelphia, 1785-1790: including bagatelles, speeches in the Constitutional Convention, writings on slavery, letters -- Poor Richard's almanack, 1733-1758 -- The autobiography.
Summary:
Collects Benjamin Franklin's best-known writings, both personal and public, arranged by period and place, and includes scholarly notes.
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