The Autobiography of Ben Franklin: Part 11
Bonus:
I think Ben Franklin would like the theremin
Summary: Ben starts a fire company and proposes a tax to fund a more professional police force. He also meets a traveling preacher.
Commentary: Titled: Interest in Public Affairs.
Ben definitely had a lot of affairs, but he seems to have done a reasonable job of keeping them from being public.
Honestly, this section is more about other people (particularly Mr. Whitefield, the preacher) and not quite as interesting as he others.
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