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Benjamin Franklin

An American Life

Walter Isaacson

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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (2003) is an account of Benjamin Franklin's different lives, as a statesman, satirist, and scientist. The book traces Franklin's journey from his modest beginnings as a printer in Philadelphia to the pivotal role he played in the American Revolution...

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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (2003) is an account of Benjamin Franklin's different lives, as a statesman, satirist, and scientist. The book traces Franklin's journey from his modest beginnings as a printer in Philadelphia to the pivotal role he played in the American Revolution...

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