| The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Contributor(s): Franklin, Benjamin (Author), Wayne, Fredd (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1572704950 ISBN-13: 9781572704954 Publisher: Blackstone Publishing OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Compact Disc Published: December 2005 Annotation: Benjamin Franklin was not only one of America's Founding Fathers -- he was also a fascinating character who lived an exciting life. Whether carousing with prostitutes in Paris, taunting lightning bolts with kites, or founding America's first volunteer fire fighting organization, Franklin was always at the center of activity. "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin details this American's early years, his career, and his conflicted relationship with his son. Performed by noted actor Fredd Wayne, this recording brings the classic American to life. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: 973.309 |
| Series: Audio Editions |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.86" W x 6.24" (0.46 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Benjamin Franklin was not only one of America's Founding Fathers--he was also a fascinating character who lived an exciting life. Whether carousing with prostitutes in Paris, taunting lightning bolts with kites, or founding America's first volunteer firefighting organization, Franklin was always at the center of activity. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin details this American's early years, his career, and his conflicted relationship with his son. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wayne, Fredd: - Fredd Wayne's career includes stage, film, and television performances. He is the creator and performer of Benjamin Franklin, Citizen, which he performed off Broadway and toured with throughout Europe. Franklin, Benjamin: -Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He is one of the most celebrated figures in American history. |