1. Franklin, Benjamin
At one point James Franklin was imprisoned for his liberal statements, and Benjamin carried on the paper himself. Having thus learned to resist oppression, Benjamin refused to suffer his brother's own domineering qualities and in 1723 ran away to Philadelphia (#1). ... Thus, cheerful and optimistic as always, Benjamin Franklin died in Philadelphia on Apr. 17, 1790 (#3). ... The Critique The Autobiography and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin by Frank Donovan contains the complete text of the Autobiography, generous sections of Poor Richard's Almanac, and Franklin's best writin...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate