01976cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000180012824500220014626400510016830000470021933600260026633700260029233800360031850000310035450801030038552010410048853400450152965300570157485600430163162974UtSlPG20260610134442.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a63009688  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE3001 aMcKown, Robin10aBenjamin Franklin 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-08-19  aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Benjamin Franklin" by Robin McKown is a historical account written in the early 1960s. The book discusses the life and contributions of the iconic American statesman, inventor, and writer, Benjamin Franklin. It is likely aimed at readers interested in American history and the remarkable figures who helped shape the nation.  At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Franklin's humble beginnings in Boston, where he was born into a large, financially strapped family. The text details his early years, his voracious appetite for reading, and how he became an apprentice to his brother, who was a printer. Through his apprenticeship, Franklin developed his writing skills and began to express his opinions through the creation of alter egos, notably the character of Mrs. Silence Dogood. These formative experiences set the stage for his later accomplishments in printing, writing, and civic engagement, as well as his pursuits in scientific discovery and improvement of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62974