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The biography details the life of Benjamin Franklin, a prominent figure in American history. Franklin was known for his diverse array of talents and interests, which included writing, science, invention, politics, and diplomacy. As one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, he played a key role in the drafting and signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, as well as serving as the country's first Postmaster General. The book explores Franklin's early life, his rise to prominence as a printer and writer, his experiments and discoveries in science, his political and diplomatic career, and his legacy as a statesman and philosopher.

The Printer Boy; Or, How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark An Example for Youth., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

In addition to verifying as many of Tremaine's original library locations as possible, and identifying additional copies of the items, the authors of the supplement have added many new entries that have come to light in the last 45 years.