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  • The Life of Benjamin Franklin

    by M. L. Weems ...
    Weems begins the biography by recounting Franklin's humble beginnings in Boston, where he was born into a large family. He highlights Franklin's early education and his apprenticeship as a printer, which laid the foundation for his later success as a writer and publisher. Weems portrays Franklin as a self-made man who embodied the ideals of hard work, perseverance, and intellectual curiosity. The ... Read more

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  • The Life of Benjamin Franklin

    Enriched edition. With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers

    by M. L. Weems, Connor Burgess ...
    M. L. Weems' "The Life of Benjamin Franklin" is a pioneering biography that immerses readers in the remarkable life and accomplishments of one of America's Founding Fathers. Characterized by Weems' engaging narrative style, the book intertwines anecdotal history with moral lessons, reflecting the 19th-century American fascination with self-made individuals. Weems employs a blend of pathos and ... Read more

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  • Life of General Francis Marion, The

    A Celebrated Partisan Officer, in the Revolutionary War, Against the British and Tories in South Carolina and Georgia

    by Brigadier General P. Horry, Parson M. L. Weems ...
    After the fall of Charleston during the American Revolution, South Carolina was devoid of any organized resistance to the British army. It was under these circumstances that Francis Marion organized his famous band of partisans. They resorted to hit-and-run tactics, operating out of the impenetrable swamps of the region. Every man and boy who joined Marion's force was a volunteer. Everyone ... Read more

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  • Brilliance in Ink and Marble - 3 Classic Cultural Icons Biographies

    Enriched edition. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Life Of William Shakespeare, The Life of Benjamin Franklin, etc.

    by John Addington Symonds, Sidney Lee, M. L. Weems, Ava Preston ...
    Brilliance in Ink and Marble - 3 Classic Cultural Icons Biographies presents an intricate tapestry of biographies focusing on timeless cultural luminaries. This anthology spans an array of literary styles, from the rich, illustrative prose to analytical narrative forms, converging distinctly into an engaging exploration of human creativity and legacy. These biographies ingeniously provoke ... Read more

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  • Harvard Classics Volume 1

    Franklin, Woolman, Penn

    by Benjamin Franklin, John Woolman, Golden Deer Classics, William Penn ...
    Series Book 1 - Harvard Classics
    Contents: 1. His Autobiography, by Benjamin Franklin 2. The Journal of John Woolman, by John Woolman (1774 and subsequent editions) 3. Fruits of Solitude, by William Penn Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die ... Read more

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  • My Autobiography

    by Benjamin Franklin

    by Benjamin Franklin ...
    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin recounts the life of one of the most accomplished Founding Fathers of the United States; the runaway printer’s apprentice who became, over the course of his eighty-four-years, America’s most skilled inventor, writer, media baron, scientist, diplomat, and business strategist, as well as one of its most practical and ingenious political leaders.Franklin, born ... Read more

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  • The Portable Benjamin Franklin

    by Benjamin Franklin ...
    It takes a very inclusive anthology to encompass the protean personality and range of interests of Benjamin Franklin, but The Portable Benjamin Franklin succeeds as no collection has. In addition to the complete Autobiography, the volume contains about 100 of Franklin’s major writings—essays, journalism, letters, political tracts, scientific observations, proposals for the improvement of civic and ... Read more

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  • The Columbian Orator

    by David W Blight ...
    An Enlightenment-era collection of essays, speeches, poems and dialogues that educated schoolboys and inspired Frederick Douglass & Ralph Waldo Emerson.First published in 1797, The Columbian Orator helped shape the American mind for the next half century, going through some twenty-three editions and totaling 200,000 copies in sales. The book was read by virtually every American schoolboy in the ... Read more

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  • The Autobiography and Other Writings

    by Benjamin Franklin ...
    One of America's most famous patriots, Benjamin Franklin was more than just a founding father of the country. He was a prolific writer, tradesman, scientist, and philosopher who had major influences in France, England, and America. Franklin made it clear through his works that he believed in both spirituality and science at the same time, and he wrote about how the two ideas can converge. He was ... Read more

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  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and Other Writings

    by Benjamin Franklin ...
    Series series Word Cloud Classics
    Explore the memoirs of one of the most inventive Americans in history.A fascinating and unconventionally educated man, Benjamin Franklin imparts—in his own words—wisdom and remarkable life lessons on the art of living with great personal integrity. Taken from John Bigelow’s carefully researched 1868 publication that was transcribed directly from the original manuscript, this copy is sure to be a ... Read more

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  • The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable Sayings of This Great Man Never Before Published by Any of His Biographers

    by Mason Locke Weems ...
    DR. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, president of the american philosophical society; fellow of the royal society of edinburgh, london and paris; governor of the state of pennsylvania; and minister plenipotentiary from the united states to the court of france, was the son of an obscure tallow-chandler and soap-boiler, of Boston, where he was born on the 17th day of January, 1706. Some men carry letters of ... Read more

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  • Anne Bradstreet and Her Time

    by Helen Campbell ...
    In "Anne Bradstreet and Her Time," Helen Campbell meticulously examines the life and work of the first published American female poet, Anne Bradstreet. Through a rich tapestry of biographical insights and literary analysis, Campbell contextualizes Bradstreet's poetry within the Puritanical framework of 17th-century New England, illuminating the struggles and triumphs of a woman who defied societal ... Read more

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