Franklin's Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography is a personal account of his life, reflecting on his early years, self-education, and key achievements. Written in the late 1700s, it details his rise from a modest upbringing to becoming a leading inventor, statesman, and diplomat. Franklin shares insights into his values, like hard work, curiosity, and civic responsibility, offering lessons on self-improvement and ethics. The autobiography also provides a portrait of American society during his time, emphasizing the importance of education, innovation, and public service. It remains a notable document for understanding Franklin’s character and the foundational ideas of American ideals.