Poor RichardA biography of Benjamin Franklin from his birth in Boston in 1706 through his years as printer, statesman, inventor, author, and reformer. |
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Milk StreetBoston | 10 |
Printers Ink1718 | 16 |
The Runaway Apprentice1723 | 24 |
Copyright | |
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