American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Benjamin Franklin-A Picture of the Struggles of our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago (1876) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots series.
Reproduction of the original: Benjamin Franklin by John S.C. Abbott
Next to George Washington, we must write, upon the Catalogue of American Patriots, the name of Benjamin Franklin.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
John Stevens Cabot Abbott, an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.
Benjamin Franklin: A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years AgoAmerican Pioneers and Patriots Series
... one hundred years ago, as the career of Franklin presents. This volume is the twelfth of the Library Series of Pioneers and Patriots. The series presents a graphic history of our country from its discovery. 1 ... John S. C. Abbott: PREFACE.
... The Library of John Montgomerie, Colonial Governor of New York and New Jersey (Newark, DE , 2000), no. 122; Edwin Wolf, 2nd, The Library of James Logan of Phildelphia, 1674–1751 (Philadelphia, 1974), no. 451; Benjamin Franklin, 'The ...
Traces the life of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his accomplishments and contributions as a printer, inventor, politician, philanthropist, and scientist.
Presents a biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.
A survey of the life of Benjamin Franklin, one of America's greatest inventors, philosophers, public servants, and political leaders.
Describes the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, the American statesman, author, and inventor.
Benjamin Franklin was born when America was young.
The intention of this collection is to bring together representative essays from a variety of critical perspectives, partly to give some sense of Franklin's achievement but also to draw attention...
Describes the life and notable accomplishments of Ben Franklin, eighteenth-century American printer, statesman, writer, and inventor.
This biography of Benjamin Franklin focuses on the first seventeen years of his life in Boston, years that shaped his thinking and during which he made his debut as a...