''Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed'' is a biography of
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin ( April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Encyclopædia Britannica, Wood, 2021 Among the leading inte ...
written by
William Cabell Bruce
William Cabell Bruce (March 12, 1860May 9, 1946) was an American politician and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who represented the State of Maryland in the United States Senate from 1923 to 1929.
Background
Bruce was born in Charlotte County, ...
in 1917. A "biographical and critical study based mostly on Benjamin Franklin's own writings", the book won the
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in
1918.
See also
* ''
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
''The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin'' is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790; however, Franklin himself appears to have called the work his ''Memoirs''. Although it had ...
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1917 non-fiction books
American biographies
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography-winning works
Books about Benjamin Franklin
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