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Many-Sided Franklin

Many-Sided Franklin

By: Paul Leicester Ford
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Dive into the vibrant and multifaceted life of Benjamin Franklin in this engaging exploration narrated by acclaimed biographer Paul L. Ford. Using Franklin’s own letters, papers, and journals, Ford takes you on a whirlwind journey through Franklins adventures, unveiling the intimate details of his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Discover insights into his thoughts on education, philosophy, and industry, as well as his roles as a printer, writer, politician, diplomat, and scientist. This account goes beyond the conventional Autobiography, shedding light on his personal habits, health, and even his interactions with women. A captivating listen for anyone who admires Franklins legacy! - Summary by Michele Fry, SoloistCopyright Biographies 2.0 Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences World
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  • 31 - Many-Sided Franklin by Paul Leicester Ford
    Aug 18 2025
    Dive into the vibrant and multifaceted life of Benjamin Franklin in this engaging exploration narrated by acclaimed biographer Paul L. Ford. Using Franklin’s own letters, papers, and journals, Ford takes you on a whirlwind journey through Franklins adventures, unveiling the intimate details of his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Discover insights into his thoughts on education, philosophy, and industry, as well as his roles as a printer, writer, politician, diplomat, and scientist. This account goes beyond the conventional Autobiography, shedding light on his personal habits, health, and even his interactions with women. A captivating listen for anyone who admires Franklins legacy! - Summary by Michele Fry, Soloist
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    27 mins
  • 30 - Many-Sided Franklin by Paul Leicester Ford
    Aug 18 2025
    Dive into the vibrant and multifaceted life of Benjamin Franklin in this engaging exploration narrated by acclaimed biographer Paul L. Ford. Using Franklin’s own letters, papers, and journals, Ford takes you on a whirlwind journey through Franklins adventures, unveiling the intimate details of his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Discover insights into his thoughts on education, philosophy, and industry, as well as his roles as a printer, writer, politician, diplomat, and scientist. This account goes beyond the conventional Autobiography, shedding light on his personal habits, health, and even his interactions with women. A captivating listen for anyone who admires Franklins legacy! - Summary by Michele Fry, Soloist
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    22 mins
  • 29 - Many-Sided Franklin by Paul Leicester Ford
    Aug 18 2025
    Dive into the vibrant and multifaceted life of Benjamin Franklin in this engaging exploration narrated by acclaimed biographer Paul L. Ford. Using Franklin’s own letters, papers, and journals, Ford takes you on a whirlwind journey through Franklins adventures, unveiling the intimate details of his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Discover insights into his thoughts on education, philosophy, and industry, as well as his roles as a printer, writer, politician, diplomat, and scientist. This account goes beyond the conventional Autobiography, shedding light on his personal habits, health, and even his interactions with women. A captivating listen for anyone who admires Franklins legacy! - Summary by Michele Fry, Soloist
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    22 mins
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