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Silence Dogood Letters
Dive into the intriguing world of a young Benjamin Franklin, who, while working as an apprentice for his brother James at The New-England Courant, faced the challenge of being unheard. Frustrated by his brothers refusal to publish his writings, the fifteen-year-old Franklin took matters into his own hands. Under the clever pseudonym Silence Dogood, he penned a series of fourteen letters, each released fortnightly from April to December of 1722. These letters not only showcased his wit and…
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penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 13-Charles Knight
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014 - October 8 1722
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013 - September 24 1722
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012 - September 10 1722
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011 - August 20 1722
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010 - August 13 1722
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009 - July 23 1722
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008 - July 9 1722
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007 - June 25 1722
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006 - June 11 1722
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005 - May 28 1722
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004 - May 14 1722
Dive into the intriguing world of a young Benjamin Franklin, who, while working as an apprentice for his brother James at The New-England Courant, faced the…
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003 - April 30 1722
Dive into the intriguing world of a young Benjamin Franklin, who, while working as an apprentice for his brother James at The New-England Courant, faced the…
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002 - April 16 1722
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001 - April 2 1722
Dive into the intriguing world of a young Benjamin Franklin, who, while working as an apprentice for his brother James at The New-England Courant, faced the…