The true diversity of the American experience comes to life in this superlative collection of autobiographies--including those of Benjamin Franklin, Frederick Douglas, Mark Twain, and more.
A True History of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs.
Mary Rowlandson (1682), perhaps the first American bestseller, recounts this thirty-nine-year-old woman's harrowing months as the captive of Narragansett Indians.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1771-1789), the.
Signet Book Classic american autobiographies/william l. andrews
