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Early Life And Background

Early Life And Background

Benjamin Franklin was born in 1706 in Boston. He was the youngest son in a family of seventeen children. His early life was marked by poverty and limited formal education, but he had a voracious appetite for reading and self-improvement.

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Discover the remarkable life of Benjamin Franklin in his autobiography. Learn how this self-made man shaped American history through ingenuity and dedication.

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