The First American His Homes and His Households

This book takes a close look at the life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin, one of America's most influential founding fathers. From his early years as a printer's apprentice to his role as a statesman and diplomat, Franklin's achievements continue to inspire and enlighten readers today.

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