In "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin"

The life story of one of the most important figures in American history is recounted. The book tells the story of Franklin's early days as a printer, publisher, and inventor through to the year 1757 where the Autobiography ends uncompleted.

Franklin wrote this autobiography during three different periods in his life, and it is supposed that it is left unfinished due to his dying before its completion.

There may be no greater figure in American history than Benjamin Franklin, and here the reader will delight in an intimate portrait of the man.