Books with title Benjamin Franklin: Writings

A survey of the life of Benjamin Franklin, one of America's greatest inventors, philosophers, public servants, and political leaders. Follows Franklin's beginnings as a printer's apprentice, his life of public service and scientific experimentation, and his role as an originator and signer of the Declaration of Independence and other documents that created the United States of America.

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Benjamin Franklin was an American diplomat, inventor, printer, scientist, and writer. Can you imagine what his life must have been like? What he was like as a person? Get to know Benjamin Franklin through this book. Find out why he ran away from home when he was a young man, what he invented that people still use today, and how he prove that lightning was a form of electricity.