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  1. Apr 30, 2024 · Benjamin Franklin was not only a man of business and politics, but also a pioneer of science. This guide from the Library of Congress provides resources and tips on how to explore Franklin's scientific achievements, experiments, and inventions in various fields, such as electricity, meteorology, and medicine.

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · The Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary was a private, non-profit alliance established to mark the three-hundred-year anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s birth (1706-2006). It was created in 2000 by the American Philosophical Society, The Franklin Institute, the Library Company of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the University of ...

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Benjamin Franklin Account Books, 1730-1874 Call Number: Microfilm 18,371-3P This microfilm is a reproduction of Mr. Franklin's domestic and personal accounts as well as business accounts, and his public accounts when he served as colonial agent in London.

  4. May 14, 2024 · Thanks to a new series starring Michael Douglas, Franklin is enjoying a renaissance. But as Eric Weiner discovers, the printer, publisher and diplomat was also a consummate traveller. Franklin's ...

  5. 1 day ago · Benjamin Franklin led many lives over the course of his 84 years. Between his birth in Boston in 1706 and death in his adopted hometown of Philadelphia in 1790, Franklin excelled as a statesman ...

  6. Apr 25, 2024 · At long last, I have read Benjamin Franklin’s Printing Network: Disseminating Virtue in Early America by Ralph Frasca (University of Missouri Press, 2006). The author covers his topic well: the various people Franklin worked with in the course of repeated attempts to start subordinate businesses around North America.

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  8. Apr 28, 2024 · The author, a descendant of Benjamin Franklin, completes Franklin's unfinished autobiography by drawing on Franklin's extensive writings - including letters, journals, and unpublished essays. The goal is to present Franklin's life story entirely in his own words and voice , maintaining the authentic style and perspective that Franklin himself ...

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