Franklin's AutobiographyFront matterReading editionChapter navigation20 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterAUTOBIOGRAPHYCopyright, 1896 and 1910, by American Book CompanyINTRODUCTION.THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY§ 1. PARENTAGE AND BOYHOOD.§ 2. SEEKS HIS FORTUNE.§ 3. FIRST VISIT TO LONDON.§ 4. IN PHILADELPHIA AND IN BUSINESS FOR HIMSELF.§ 5. CONTINUED SELF-EDUCATION.§ 6. ENTERS PUBLIC LIFE.§ 7. PROJECTS FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD.§ 8. FRANKLIN ACTS IN CONCERT WITH BRADDOCK'S ARMY. ORGANIZATION OF MILITIA.§ 9. THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENTS.§ 10. MISSION TO ENGLAND.LETTERS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 89. From Mr. Abel James (Received in Paris).THE WAY TO WEALTH,PROVERBS FROM POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC.NOTES AND SUGGESTIONSECLECTIC ENGLISH CLASSICSBeginning of this editionNext chapter →AUTOBIOGRAPHYAll chapters and sections (20)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsAUTOBIOGRAPHYCopyright, 1896 and 1910, by American Book CompanyINTRODUCTION.THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY§ 1. PARENTAGE AND BOYHOOD.§ 2. SEEKS HIS FORTUNE.§ 3. FIRST VISIT TO LONDON.§ 4. IN PHILADELPHIA AND IN BUSINESS FOR HIMSELF.§ 5. CONTINUED SELF-EDUCATION.§ 6. ENTERS PUBLIC LIFE.§ 7. PROJECTS FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD.§ 8. FRANKLIN ACTS IN CONCERT WITH BRADDOCK'S ARMY. ORGANIZATION OF MILITIA.§ 9. THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENTS.§ 10. MISSION TO ENGLAND.LETTERS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 89. From Mr. Abel James (Received in Paris).THE WAY TO WEALTH,PROVERBS FROM POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC.NOTES AND SUGGESTIONSECLECTIC ENGLISH CLASSICSLikeness with autographECLECTIC ENGLISH CLASSICSAUTOBIOGRAPHY →