Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume 2 (of 2)a Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on His Own Writings

Published in the early 20th century, 'Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume 2' by William Cabell Bruce is a biographical and critical study that delves into the life of Benjamin Franklin, using his own writings as a primary source. This volume emphasizes Franklin's character traits, including his intellect, integrity, and humor, while illustrating his roles as a businessperson, statesman, scientist, and writer. Bruce presents Franklin as both a significant historical figure and a relatable human being, highlighting his enduring influence on society and his relationships throughout his life.