- The Drunken Historians' Society Presents: Benjamin Franklin’s AutobiographyState 48 Lager House , Scottsdale , AZ
Hello Drunken Scribes!
This month, we’ll journey through the life and wisdom of one of America’s most remarkable Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin. Our chosen read is The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, a fascinating account of Franklin’s early life, philosophies, and his relentless pursuit of self-improvement. This timeless memoir was selected by group vote, and we’re excited to dive into Franklin’s world together.
Book Information:
- Title: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- Author: Benjamin Franklin
- Publisher: Multiple editions available—all versions reflect Franklin’s original text, though some include supplemental materials to extend the narrative.
- Link to purchase or view the book on Amazon: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin on Amazon
What to expect:
- A relaxed and engaging discussion about Benjamin Franklin’s life, ideas, and his impact on American history.
- Thought-provoking conversations with fellow history enthusiasts.
- Drinks! We’ll meet in a private room at a cozy venue to enjoy good company and lively discussion.
Agenda:
- Introductions: Get to know your fellow Drunken Scribes.
- Book discussion: Explore key themes, passages, and personal takeaways from Franklin’s memoir.
- Drinks & socializing: Enjoy a casual and spirited conversation about the book or anything else that piques your interest.
Join us as we toast to Benjamin Franklin and explore the legacy of one of history’s most fascinating minds.
Cheers!