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Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity

byNick Bunker

Nick Bunker uses Young Benjamin Franklin to investigate the Birth of Ingenuity through a carefully framed biographical portrait. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the wider field of biography & autobiography. Rather than isolating its subject, the book shows how private experience and public systems continually influenced one another. Together, these elements make Young Benjamin Franklin an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise. The emphasis stays on explanation, context, and the lived consequences behind the larger argument.

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Publication date

2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

384

ISBN

9781101872802