True to His Home: A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin
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Authors:
- Butterworth, Hezekiah
1839 - 1905
About this book
In an era marked by burgeoning ideas of liberty and self-determination, "True to His Home: A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin" by Hezekiah Butterworth delves into the early life of one of America's founding figures. This historical fiction captures the essence of Franklin's formative years, highlighting his unyielding curiosity and the values of hard work and perseverance that shaped his character. Readers will encounter vivid portrayals of Franklin's family dynamics and the societal influences that fostered his pursuit of knowledge. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative not only entertains but also inspires a deeper understanding of the principles that underpin American identity, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the foundations of democracy and individual rights.
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