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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Amazing History Of Benjamin Franklin (PART ONE)

from Make It To Midnight · host J.P. Hovey

In this episode of Make It To Midnight, we dive into the first half of Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography through the lens of Walter Isaacson’s storytelling and learn more about the man whose life is a blueprint for the country we live in today! In this episode, we explore: - Franklin’s early rise from the son of a candle maker - Journey into the printing business - The Junto Club - Constant reflection and self-improvement If you’ve ever wanted proof that small habits compound into a legendary life — this one’s for you. I hope you enjoy and keep on making it to midnight!

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