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   Benjamin Franklin: An American Life is a non-fiction book authored by American historian and journalist Walter Isaacson. Published in 2003 by Simon & Schuster, the biographical work details the life and times of prominent U.S. statesman and Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.

   • Author: Walter Isaacson

   • Publish Year: 2003

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   Jun 1, 2004 · Benjamin Franklin: An American Life. Paperback – Bargain Price, June 1, 2004. In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character.

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   • Author: Walter Isaacson

   • Price: $11.49
   • Brand: Simon & Schuster

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   Jul 1, 2003 · Few of his fellow founders felt this comfort with democracy so fully, and none so intuitively. In this colorful and intimate narrative, Isaacson provides the full sweep of Franklin's amazing life, from his days as a runaway printer to his triumphs as a statesman, scientist, and Founding Father.

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   Jul 1, 2003 · Benjamin Franklin: An American Life. Hardcover – Illustrated, July 1 2003. In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character.

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   • Author: Walter Isaacson

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   May 4, 2004 · In this colorful and intimate narrative, Isaacson provides the full sweep of Franklin’s amazing life, showing how he helped to forge the American national identity and why he has a...

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   • Edition: illustrated, reprint

   • Author: Walter Isaacson
   • Publisher: Simon and Schuster, 2004

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   In this colorful and intimate narrative, Isaacson provides the full sweep of Franklin's amazing life, from his days as a runaway printer to his triumphs as a statesman, scientist, and...

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   Who is Benjamin Franklin?

   • In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble.

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   Is Benjamin Franklin a good biography?

   • A very well-documented biography. There are a few lengths in places, but nothing prohibitive. An excellent start-to-finish biography, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life begins by touching on his childhood as best as it can considering the lack of material to work with.

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   What is Benjamin Franklin a book about?

   • Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now. What's it about? This book is about the life of Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of America, who was a writer, inventor, media baron, scientist, diplomat, and business strategist.

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   Why should I read Walter Isaacson's biography of Benjamin Franklin?

   • Seeking to continue my trek to better understand the birth of America and its Founding Fathers, I tackled Walter Isaacson's biography of Benjamin Franklin. The book offers not only a great examination of the man, but also a wonderful set of vignettes related to all the activities Franklin undertook in his life.

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   What does Isaacson tell us about Franklin's life?

   • In this colorful and intimate narrative, Isaacson provides the full sweep of Franklin's amazing life, from his days as a runaway printer to his triumphs as a statesman, scientist, and Founding Father.

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   Why is Ben Franklin so important?

   • Isaacson does a great job in placing Franklin in his startling historical context. Ben Franklin is old! He is so old when he was born we even reckoned time by a different calendar - the Julian instead of the Gregorian. He was a contemporary of such old-timey Puritan giants as Cotton and Increase Mather!

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    Jun 1, 2004 · A comprehensive biography of the founding father who helped define America's national character. Learn about his inventions, writings, diplomacy, politics, and wit in this engaging and authoritative book.