Franklin of Philadelphia
Discover the life of one of America's founding fathers in Franklin of Philadelphia by Esmond Wright. Published by Harvard University Press in 1988, this comprehensive biography, spanning 442 pages, is the first of its kind in 50 years. Drawing from Yale's extensive edition of Franklin's papers and a wealth of specialized studies, Wright provides an in-depth look at Benjamin Franklin's career and personality. This engaging narrative is crafted for both the general reader and scholars alike, offering insightful analyses of various interpretations of Franklin's life. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a student of biography, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Explore the complexities of Franklin's character and contributions to the United States in this meticulously researched work.