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A U T O B I O G R A P H Y OF B E N J A M I N F R A N K L I N CONTENTS
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Introduction | vii |
The Autobiography | 1 |
I. | Ancestry and Early Life in Boston | 3 |
II. | Beginning Life as a Printer | 21 |
III. | Arrival in Philadelphia | 41 |
IV. | First Visit to Boston | 55 |
V. | Early Friends in Philadelphia | 69 |
VI. | First Visit to London | 77 |
VII. | Beginning Business in Philadelphia | 99 |
VIII. | Business Success and First Public Service | 126 |
IX. | Plan for Attaining Moral Perfection | 146 |
X. | Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Activities | 169 |
XI. | Interest in Public Affairs | 188 |
XII. | Defense of the Province | 201 |
XIII. | Public Services and Duties | 217 |
XIV. | Albany Plan of Union | 241 |
XV. | Quarrels with the Proprietary Governors | 246 |
XVI. | Braddock's Expedition | 253 |
XVII. | Franklin's Defense of the Frontier | 274 |
XVIII. | Scientific Experiments | 289 |
XIX. | Agent of Pennsylvania in London | 296 |
Appendix |
Electrical Kite | 327 | |
The Way to Wealth | 331 | |
The Whistle | 336 | |
A Letter to Samuel Mather | 340 |
Bibliography | 343 |