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  1. Jan 15, 2016 · Before he publicly announced his support for American independence, a few even suspected he might be a British spy. 6. Franklin created a phonetic alphabet. While living in London in 1768 ...

  2. Benjamin Franklin ( 17 tháng 1 năm 1706 - 17 tháng 4 năm 1790) là một thành viên trong nhóm lập quốc của Hoa Kỳ. Ông cũng là một chính trị gia, nhà khoa học, nhà văn, thợ in, triết gia, nhà phát minh, nhà hoạt động xã hội, nhà ngoại giao hàng đầu. Trong lĩnh vực khoa học, ông là ...

  3. Mar 9, 2020 · Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who played a key role in the American Revolution as a writer, political philosopher and diplomat. Prior to the Revolution, Franklin had invented numerous things and was a leading writer. When the American Revolutionary War began, Franklin was unanimously elected by ...

  4. Benjamin Franklin by David Martin (1737-1797). Oil on canvas, 1767. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Benjamin Franklin was America’s scientist, inventor, politician, philanthropist and business man. He is best known as the only Founding Father who signed all three documents that freed America from Britain.

  5. Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was one a signer of the US Constitution of 1787, Declaration of Independence, and Paris Peace Commission. He was the first US Postmaster General, a major figure in the American Enlightenment and scientist. He facilitated and/or founded many civic organizations, the American Philosophical ...

  6. Episode 1 | “Join or Die” (1706-1774) Leaving behind his Boston childhood, Benjamin Franklin reinvents himself in Philadelphia where he builds a printing empire and a new life with his wife ...

  7. Benjamin Franklin’s long list of inventions includes bifocals, the lightning rod, the glass armonica, a library chair, swim fins, a long-reach device, the Franklin stove, and the catheter. Swim fins: An avid swimmer, Ben developed early swim fins. As a boy, he fashioned two oval wooden palettes with thumb holes.

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