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Apr 17: FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY Benjamin Franklin—Book Salesman
In 1731 there were not many books in America. Franklin saw the need for more books and by house-to-house canvassing persuaded Philadelphians to aid him in founding a public library which to-day stands as a lasting memorial to Franklin. Read from FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY .............. Vol. 1, pp. 66-77 |