Benjamin Franklin : inventor, writer, and patriot
Profiles the life of Benjamin Franklin and his role in the signing of the Declaration of Independence
Biography
112 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm.
9780823957514, 0823957519
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An introduction to Ben Franklin
Franklin's Boston background
An adventurous youth
Printer and Philadelphia citizen
Franklin the scientist and inventor
Franklin's role in colonial politics
The coming revolution
The beginning of the revolution
Negotiations for peace
Franklin's final years
The legacy of Benjamin Franklin