Franklin, Benjamin

Presents an annotated edition of Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, begun and abandoned in 1771, continued in 1784, and left unfinished at the time of his death in 1790, and includes an introductory essay that provides information about the statesman and the history of his memoirs.

The life and writings of Benjamin Franklin, scientist, inventor, educator, diplomat, politician, philosopher, humorist, father, husband, and friend.

Benjamin Franklin describes a childhood incident of buying a whistle that taught him a lesson he never forgot.

Presents Benjamin Franklin's views on making and saving money, featuring essays, personal letters, and other writings in which he offers advice on industry, investments, frugality, prudence, and retirement planning.

A collection of maxims, proverbs, etc. collected and "spiced" with Franklin's wit and wisdom.