02400cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000620011524500200017726400510019730000470024833600260029533700260032133800360034750000310038350802310041452012580064553400450190365300340194865300440198285600430202699900170206917810UtSlPG20260610133421.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aE3001 aMignet, M.q(François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis),d1796-188410aVie de Franklin 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-02-20  aProduced by Ethan Kent, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))  a"Vie de Franklin" by M. Mignet is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin, focusing on his rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most celebrated figures in America’s history. The text likely covers Franklin's contributions to various fields, including politics, science, and civic engagement, emphasizing the lessons that can be drawn from his life.  The opening portion of the book outlines the early years and foundational experiences that shaped Franklin's character and ambitions. Mignet references Franklin’s own writings, illustrating how he transformed his modest upbringing and lack of formal education into a lifelong quest for knowledge. Early anecdotes, such as Franklin's insightful reflections on a childhood purchase and the lessons they imparted, set the tone for a narrative that intertwines personal growth with broader philosophical insights. The text suggests that Franklin’s life serves as a moral exemplar, showcasing perseverance, ingenuity, and the virtues of hard work and self-improvement, thereby offering valuable lessons for readers of all backgrounds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790  aStatesmen -- United States -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17810  c59196d59196