Benjamin
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The Autobiography and Other Writings
$5.95 Add to cartA comprehensive and insightful compilation of Benjamin Franklin’s The Autobiography and other essays which offers an in-depth look into the life of America’s most fascinating Founding Father.
Benjamin- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 0451469887
- Language: English
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Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
NPR – Time Magazine – The Washington Post – Entertainment Weekly – The Boston Globe
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK From one of our most- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0307948838
- Language: English
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Benjamin Franklin and the Discovery of Electricity: Separating Fact from Fiction
$31.32 Read moreIn 1752, the sky in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, darkened. A thunderstorm was coming. Benjamin Franklin was ready to perform an experiment. He wanted to show the electrical nature of lightning. His exp… [more below]
- Series: Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- Author: Peterson, Megan Cooley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666339539
- Language: English
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Autobiography and Other Writings
$9.94 Add to cartFranklin’s writings span a long and distinguished career of literary, scientific, and political inquiry–the work of a man whose life lasted for nearly all of the 18th century, and whose achievements … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554900
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
$12.95 Add to cartThe authoritative edition of Franklin’s autobiography, with a foreword by the eminent Franklin scholar Edmund S. Morgan
“The best and most beautiful edition [of the Autobiography].”–J. H. Plumb, New- Series: Yale Nota Bene
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0300098588
- Language: English
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Ben Franklin and the Magic Squares
$5.99 Add to cartA funny, entertaining introduction to Ben Franklin and his many inventions, including the story of how he created the magic square. A magic square is a box of nine numbers arranged so that any line of… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Murphy, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 27 2001
- ISBN10: 0375806210
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
$10.95 Read moreThe authoritative edition of Franklin’s autobiography, with a foreword by the eminent Franklin scholar Edmund S. Morgan
“The best and most beautiful edition [of the Autobiography].”–J. H. Plumb, New- Series: Yale Nota Bene
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0300098588
- Language: English
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A Ben of All Trades: The Most Inventive Boyhood of Benjamin Franklin
$16.99 Add to cartA rousing biography from Michael J. Rosen and Matt Tavares reveals how Benjamin Franklin’s boyhood shaped his amazingly multifaceted life.
Young Benjamin Franklin wants to be a sailor, but his father- Author: Rosen, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1536201219
- Language: English
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Fire Alarm: Reading Walter Benjamin’s ‘on the Concept of History’
$19.95 Add to cartThis illuminating study of Benjamin’s final essay helps unlock the mystery of this great philosopher
Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of progress, nostalgic of the past yet dreaming of the futur- Author: Lowy, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1784786411
- Language: English
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Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School
$14.95 Add to cartMeet Benjamin Franklin as you’ve never met him before . . .
This hilarious collection includes the Founding Father’s satirical writings on farting, adultery, and other irreverent subjects you won’t fi- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 31 2003
- ISBN10: 1583940790
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Art of Building a Good Fireplace: The Story of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, an American Genius, & His Principles of Fireplace D
$12.50 Add to cartSince its original publication in 1969 by Yankee, Inc., Vrest Orton’s classic book on fireplace design has gone through numerous printings and has brought about a revival of the Rumford fireplace. The… [more below]
- Author: Orton, Vrest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 01 1969
- ISBN10: 0911469176
- Language: English
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A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
$22.99 Add to cartIn this dazzling work of history, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author follows Benjamin Franklin to France for the crowning achievement of his career ● Michael Douglas stars in Franklin, premiering
- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0805080090
- Language: English
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The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
$22.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE FINALIST – Benjamin Franklin, perhaps the pivotal figure in colonial and revolutionary America, comes vividly to life in this “thorough biography of … America’s first Renaissance man”… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: March 12 2002
- ISBN10: 0385495404
- Language: English
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Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin
$9.99 Add to cartThe inventions and inspiration of Benjamin Franklin and how they’ve stood the test of time
What would you do if you lived in a community without a library, hospital, post office, or fire department? I- Author: Barretta, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0312535694
- Language: English
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Benjamin Franklin: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #32: To the Future, Ben Franklin!
$7.99 Add to cartTrack the facts about the great printer, inventor, and Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin!
When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #32: To the Future, Ben Franklin! the- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #41
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1984893173
- Language: English
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Ben and Me: An Astonishing Life of Benjamin Franklin by His Good Mouse Amos
$8.99 Add to cartThis classic tale from Newbery- and Caldecott-winning author and illustrator Robert Lawson tells the story of a little mouse–and his good friend, American icon Ben Franklin.
Did you ever wonder wher- Author: Lawson, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: April 30, 1988
- ISBN10: 0316517305
- Language: English
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Ticktock Banneker’s Clock
$18.99 Add to cartThroughout his life, Benjamin Banneker was known and admired for his work in science, mathematics, and astronomy, just to name a few pursuits. But even when he was born in Maryland in 1731, he was alr… [more below]
- Author: Keller, Shana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2016
- ISBN10: 158536956X
- Language: English
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Saved: A War Reporter’s Mission to Make It Home
$32.00 Add to cartAN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An affecting, singular story…a bracing tale of life on the edge of death.” —Kirkus Reviews
When veteran war reporter Benjamin Hall woke up in Kyiv on the mor
- Author: Hall, Benjamin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063309661
- Language: English
