The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin; Including his Private as Well as his Official and Scientific Correspondence, and Numerous Letters and Documen (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781024101584)

This comprehensive collection, "The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin," edited by John Bigelow, offers an unparalleled look into the life and mind of one of America's most influential figures. This edition includes Franklin's private, official, and scientific correspondence, alongside numerous letters and documents, many of which appear in print here for the first time. Readers gain access to materials previously excluded from earlier collections, providing a richer understanding of Franklin's diverse contributions.

Explore the thoughts and experiences of a statesman, scientist, inventor, and philosopher through his own words. This collection is an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the formative years of the United States and the life of a true Renaissance man.

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