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Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 1

Name: Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 1
Author: William Cabell Bruce

William Cabell Bruce

Read by Jim Locke · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Introduction (20:01)
Chapter 1, Franklin's Moral Standing and System, Part 1 (32:30)
Chapter 1, Franklin's Moral Standing and System, Part 2 (38:31)
Chapter 2, Franklin's Religious Beliefs, Part 1 (27:27)
Chapter 2, Franklin's Religious Beliefs, Part 2 (31:25)
Chapter 2, Franklin's Religious Beliefs, Part 3 (39:50)
Chapter 3, Franklin, the Philanthropist and Citizen, Part 1 (28:43)
Chapter 3, Franklin, the Philanthropist and Citizen, Part 2 (31:33)
Chapter 3, Franklin, the Philanthropist and Citizen, Part 3 (35:15)
Chapter 3, Franklin, the Philanthropist and Citizen, Part 4 (31:07)
Chapter 3, Franklin, the Philanthropist and Citizen, Part 5 (29:44)
Chapter 3, Franklin, the Philanthropist and Citizen, Part 6 (23:45)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 1 (35:38)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 2 (27:13)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 3 (31:54)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 4 (29:22)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 5 (35:00)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 6 (20:17)
Chapter 4, Franklin's Family Relations, Part 7 (25:31)
Chapter 5, Franklin's American Friends, Part 1 (23:23)
Chapter 5, Franklin's American Friends, Part 2 (29:12)
Chapter 5, Franklin's American Friends, Part 3 (32:53)
Chapter 5, Franklin's American Friends, Part 4 (31:32)
Chapter 6, Franklin's British Friends, Part 1 (29:38)
Chapter 6, Franklin's British Friends, Part 2 (34:50)
Chapter 6, Franklin's British Friends, Part 3 (32:14)
Chapter 6, Franklin's British Friends, Part 4 (37:08)
Chapter 6, Franklin's British Friends, Part 5 (25:18)
Chapter 6, Franklin's British Friends, Part 6 (30:42)
Chapter 7, Franklin's French Friends, Part 1 (27:52)
Chapter 7, Franklin's French Friends, Part 2 (33:14)
Chapter 7, Franklin's French Friends, Part 3 (35:32)
Chapter 7, Franklin's French Friends, Part 4 (24:07)
Chapter 7, Franklin's French Friends, Part 5 (25:00)