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We're offering our best-selling collection of autobiohraphy for FREE! Download the collection today! By Benjamin Franklin. Although the American Founding Father lived 84 years, , his autobiography covers the first 51 years of his life, , reflecting on his life as a printer; an inventor; a scientist; and politician. Includes an introduction by Charles W.

Eliot; a time line; and related links. Most autobiographies are written to make the writer seem more or better than he is. Rough edges are smoothed, frailties glossed over, sins forgotten. Rare is the man who dares write his life for what it was.

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Rare is the man who dares write as he speaks, without pretension. Rare is the simple story, plainly told, and rarer still is a true story told honestly. Harold's story is both. The autobiography of noted British philosopher and economist, John Stuart Mill Autobiographical novel by abolitionist, author, and reformer Frederick Douglass. One of America's most prominent figures in African-American and United States history, Douglass' autobiography historically has been used for teaching the concepts of freedom and social development.