Benjamin Franklin Self-Revealed Volume 1 (of 2)

Benjamin Franklin Self-Revealed Volume 1 (of 2) by William Cabell Bruce offers an insightful exploration into the life and thoughts of one of America''s founding fathers. This volume delves into Franklin''s personal writings letters and reflections providing readers with a unique glimpse into his character intellect and the values that shaped his contributions to society. Bruce meticulously curates Franklin''s own words allowing his voice to resonate through the pages making it an essential read for anyone interested in American history and the Enlightenment era. *** In this first volume Bruce not only presents Franklin''s achievements but also highlights his struggles and personal philosophies. The book captures the essence of Franklin''s wit and wisdom showcasing his role as a statesman inventor and philosopher. Through a careful selection of texts readers can appreciate Franklin''s influence on the development of American identity and democratic ideals. This work serves as both a biography and a collection of Franklin''s thoughts making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.