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📚 The First Public Library: Benjamin Franklin’s 1731 Revolution of Knowledge In the year 1731, a brilliant American thinker named Benjamin Franklin changed history forever. In colonial Philadelphia, when books were rare and expensive, Franklin imagined something revolutionary — a place where ordinary citizens could share books, ideas ...
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