Publisher's Synopsis
The Chronology of Benjamin Franklin, Founder of the American Philosophical Society, 1706-1790 is a historical book written by Isaac Minis Hays and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive chronological account of the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The author has meticulously compiled a detailed timeline of Franklin's life, including his birth, education, political career, scientific discoveries, and contributions to society. The book also sheds light on Franklin's role as the founder of the American Philosophical Society, a prestigious institution dedicated to the advancement of science and learning. The author has used a range of primary sources, including Franklin's own writings, letters, and other historical documents, to provide an accurate and informative account of the life of this great American statesman and scientist. Overall, The Chronology of Benjamin Franklin is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of America's most influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.