Celebrates the three-hundredth birthday of the versatile and profoundly influential founding father through essays and images, and accompanies the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary traveling exhibition.
Stirring the Pot with Benjamin Franklin: A Founding Father's Culinary Adventures. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 2018. Fleming, Thomas. Ben Franklin: Inventing America. Minneapolis, MN: Voyageur Press, 2016. Quirk, Anne.
Franklin rolled it up, and threw it into the fire, telling the journeyman he would see a miracle, a sheet of paper ... of the pot, but in vain: at last it found after many attempts the way to get to the ceiling by the 12 Benjamin Franklin.
Describes the life and notable accomplishments of Ben Franklin, eighteenth-century American printer, statesman, writer, and inventor.
A biography of the witty author, scientist, and statesman who helped with the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution and became the first ambassador of the United States of America.
"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin"--Provided by publisher.
A biography profiling the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a politician, scientist, inventor, and printer. Includes source notes and timeline.
This book describes the life and contributions of the man who helped make France an ally of the American colonies to win the Revolutionary War.
Benjamin Franklin grew up in a devout Protestant family with limited prospects for wealth and fame.
A charming bilingual edition of a timeless tale, in which one of the founding fathers of the United States of America comes to full and colorful life.
Benjamin Franklin: Scientist, Inventor, Printer, and Statesman describes one of America's leading figures during the American Revolution, discussing his many roles and influences throughout history.
(First edition of Franklin's Autobiography to the year 1731; translation attributedtoDr. ... Memoirs oftheLifeand Writings of Benjamin Franklin,LL. ... Edited from his Manuscript, with Notes and an Introduction, by John Bigelow.
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The Great Depression of the 1930s reminded people that the virtues of industry and frugality, of helping others and ... the self-help shelves of bookstores were filled with titles such as Ben's Book of Virtues: Ben Franklin's Simple ...
The volume also contains political satires, bagatelles, pamphlets, and letters written in Paris (1776–1785), where he represented the revolutionary United States at the court of Louis XVI, as well as his speeches given in the ...
Life of Benjamin Franklin-Statesman, patriot and inventor.
"The most comprehensive and the most intelligently sympathetic biography of Franklin we have."-Henry Steele Commager, The New York Times.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the scientist, inventor, and American historical figure.
This biography details the life of one of America's most famous Founding Fathers, including his contributions as an author, printer, scientist, and inventor.
"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin"--Provided by publisher.