Benjamin Franklin is the only one of America’s founding fathers to have signed all three of their foundational documents: The Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the 1783 Treaty of Paris. These documents underpinned the establishment of the United States of America as a sovereign country. In addition to being a prominent politician, Benjamin Franklin was a prolific writer, fervent naturalist, and determined inventor. This collection of writing reflects Franklin’s varied activities and manifold talents.
- THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- ADVICE TO A YOUNG MAN ON THE CHOICE OF A MISTRESS
- THE SPEECH OF POLLY BAKER
- ELECTRICAL KITE
- THE WAY TO WEALTH
- AN EDICT BY THE KING OF PRUSSIA
- MORALS OF CHESS
- INFORMATION TO THOSE WHO WOULD REMOVE TO AMERICA
- AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC
