Primary source
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Written by Benjamin Franklin · 1791 · grounds Benjamin Franklin
Overview
Franklin's own account, begun 1771, published posthumously. The 13 Virtues, the Junto, his approach to self-education and reinvention all come from here.
A full write-up of this book has not been published yet.
Skills drawn from this book
Installable Claude Code skills grounded in this text. Each one teaches a framework the book actually argues for.