The ""Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin V2"" is a comprehensive biography written by James Parton. This book provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of one of the most influential figures in American history, Benjamin Franklin. Parton's work covers Franklin's early years, his scientific discoveries, his political career, and his contributions to American society. The book is divided into chapters that chronologically follow Franklin's life, from his humble beginnings as a printer's apprentice to his role as a statesman during the American Revolution. Parton also delves into Franklin's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. The author provides a vivid portrayal of the social and political climate of the time, giving readers a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities that Franklin faced throughout his life. Overall, the ""Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin V2"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the fascinating life of one of America's most beloved founding fathers.2 vols.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.