Chief events in Franklin's life.--
Franklin's draft scheme.--
The autobiography.--
The Dogood papers.--
Poor Richard's almanack, 1749.--
From Poor Richard's almanack, 1756.--
From Poor Richard's almanack, 1757.--
The way to wealth.--
On the price of corn & management of the poor.--
Advice to a young tradesman, 1748.--
Journal of a voyage.
Straightforward life-story of a typically American character endowed with the great powers developed by self-education, who exerted vast influence as a citizen and statesman for his own day and for the future of his country.
