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Author:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Title:
The autobiography and other writings / Benjamin Franklin ; edited with an introduction by Kenneth Silverman.
Publisher:
Penguin Books,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
xxvi, 240 p. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Franklin, Benjamin,--1706-1790.
Statesmen--United States.--Biography.
Other Authors:
Silverman, Kenneth.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxiii]).
Contents:
The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin -- A receipt to make a New-England funeral elegy -- Advice to a friend on choosing a mistress -- The speech of Miss Polly Baker -- How to secure houses and c. from lightning -- The kite experiment -- The way to wealth -- An edict by the King of Prussia -- From The morals of chess -- The Elysian fields -- From Information to those who would remove to America -- An address to the public: from the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage -- A miscellany of Franklin's opinions.
Series:
Penguin Classics
ISBN:
9780142437605
0142437603
OCLC:
(OCoLC)52281190
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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