Benjamin Franklin Online Library of Liberty

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was a Founding Father of the American republic, an author, inventor, and diplomat whose life and ideas came to be identified with the new American nation. He wrote the best selling Poor Richard’s Almanac (1733), a posthumously published Autobiography, and many articles advocating American independence from Great Britain. From 1776-1785 he was the American ambassador to France, and from 1785-1788 he was governor of Pennsylvania.

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin

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The Works of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. VI Letters and Misc. Writings

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Benjamin Franklin and the American Enlightenment - Bill of Rights

Benjamin Franklin's Anti-Slavery Petitions to Congress

How Ben Franklin Came up With the Idea of Public Libraries in the

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Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation, must begin by

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