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One of the main aspects of Benjamin Franklin’s The Autobiography is the insight that he provides to the 18th century. ... These are just a few of the fine points we gather from The Autobiography, nonetheless Franklin’s work certainly offers a clear and precise ideal of 18th century life.
In The Autobiography, Benjamin Franklin shows from a sociological standpoint the possibilities for economic mobility in colonial America. ... In Part Two of The Autobiography, it is made evident that Franklin is questioning his own Puritan background by coming up with his thirteen virtues to make himself free of sin without the help of religion. ... Also, Franklin’s creation of the “Junto” is a testament to his interest in the importance of debate, another 18th century Age of Reason ideal.
Franklin, in The Autobiography, shows us how people went about their day to day lives in the 18th century. ...
Benjamin Franklin’s The Autobiography without a doubt presents readers with a realistic idea of what life was like in the 1700’s.
Approximate Word count = 781 Approximate Pages = 3.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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