Autobiography of Ben Franklin.

"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" Android Librivox Audio Book App!

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, by Benjamin Franklin.

Franklin wrote his autobiography in the form of an extended letter to his son. While recording the events of his life, he adds instructions for good living which makes this work America’s first “How to Succeed” book. Edited by Frank Woodworth Pine (1869-1919). (Summary by Gary)

Total running time: 7:30:39 Read by Gary Gilberd

You can listen to the recording for free at https://librivox.org/the-autobigraphy-of-benjamin-franklin-ed-by-frank-woodworth-pine

Chapters:

Introduction

Chapter 1 Ancestry and Early Youth in Boston

Chapter 2 Beginning Life as a Printer

Chapter 3 Arrival in Philadelphia

Chapter 4 First Visit to Boston

Chapter 5 Early Friends in Philadelphia

Chapter 6 First Visit to London

Chapter 7 Beginning Business in Philadelphia

Chapter 8 Business Success and First Public Service

Chapter 9 Plan for Attaining Moral Perfection

Chapter 10 Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Activities

Chapter 11 Interest in Public Affairs

Chapter 12 Defense of the Province

Chapter 13 Public Services and Duties

Chapter 14 Albany Plan of Union

Chapter 15 Quarrels with the Proprietary Governors

Chapter 16 Braddock's Expedition

Chapter 17 Franklin's Defense of the Frontier

Chapter 18 Scientific Experiments

Chapter 19 Agent of Pennsylvania in London

Appendix

The Android App "Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Audio Book" is a full featured media player with:

Selectable Table of Contents to allow to jump to the start of any of the chapters.

Adjustable Progress Bar to allow to jump to any spot in the current playing chapter

Previous Chapter Button

Rewind Button

Play / Pause Button

Fast Forward Button

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