Benjamin Franklin

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Annotated)

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-This book contains a historical context, where past events or the study and narration of these events are examined. The historical context refers to the circumstances and incidents surrounding an event. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its characteristics. Therefore, when analyzing events that took place tens, hundreds or thousands of years ago, it is essential to know the historical context to understand them. Otherwise, we would be analyzing and judging what happened in a totally different era with a current perspective. Ben Franklin is probably one of the best references of life that one can have as a model. He quickly understood that time is money and that with intelligence, prudence and effort one could achieve anything. He knew how to move in the arenas of politics and business, without neglecting his personal concerns and his desire for knowledge. The result was a life to frame, fully exploited but always from the guide of reason. Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston, United States, in 1706. Son of Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger, he was the fifteenth son of the 17 who had the marriage. Contrary to what one might think, given his future,