Collected works of Benjamin Franklin. The Autobiography and Other Writings

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.Contents:THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLINADVICE TO A YOUNG MAN ON THE CHOICE OF A MISTRESSTHE SPEECH OF POLLY BAKERELECTRICAL KITETHE WAY TO WEALTHAN EDICT BY THE KING OF PRUSSIAMORALS OF CHESSINFORMATION TO THOSE WHO WOULD REMOVE TO AMERICAAN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC