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Young Benjamin Franklin, or, The right road through life : a story to show how young Benjamin Franklin learned the principles which raised him from a printer's boy to the first ambassador of the American republic : a boy's book on a boy's own subject / by Henry Mayhew, author of "The Peasant-Boy Philosopher," "The Wonders of Science, or, Young Humphrey Davy," andc., andc. ; with illustrations by John Gilbert.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887, author.
Contributor:
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, illustrator.
Series:
Preservation and Access for American and British Children's Literature, 1850-1869 (NEH PA-23536-00)
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Juvenile fiction.
Franklin, Benjamin.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Apprentices--Juvenile fiction.
Apprentices.
Printers--Juvenile fiction.
Printers.
Scientists--Juvenile fiction.
Scientists.
Inventors--Juvenile fiction.
Inventors.
Statesmen--Juvenile fiction.
Statesmen.
Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
Children.
Conduct of life--Early works to 1800--Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life.
Children--Conduct of life.
Genre:
Novels.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (561 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Right road through life
Young Benjamin Franklin
Place of Publication:
New York : Harper and Brothers, 1862.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Publisher's advertisements follow text.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905310786
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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