Publisher's Synopsis
Benjamin Franklin is a man who has so much history behind him. He was born during a time when there were a lot of changes being made and had a direct influence on the Revolutionary War in America. Some people know him as a scientist, an inventor who worked as an ambassador in Europe, who ran his own printing press, and a politician who contributed to the formation of the Constitution. This guidebook is going to take some time to look at this historical figure and to learn why his legacy continues to live on. There is a lot to learn about Benjamin Franklin and how he influenced the world. Some of the things that you will learn about in this guidebook about this man include: - The early life that he had with his family in Boston. - How his life changed once he ran away from home and moved to Philadelphia. - Some of his scientific inventions and how he changed the world. - Some of the public life of Franklin such as his time abroad and how he helped out the revolution. - Some information on his private life, including his family. - The controversy with slavery and Franklin. - A few unknown facts about this fascinating man. - How Franklin died and some of the legacy he left behind. There is so much about this amazing man that it can take a long time to take it all in. Use this guidebook to learn everything that is listed above and more and get ready for your next history lesson!
