Böcker av Brian Alvarado

Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father of America and had an enormous impact on America as it is today. In addition to that, there are many little-known facts about the man that is Benjamin Franklin. Unlike many of the other Founding Fathers, he started out in humble circumstances. Franklin never finished college because his parents couldn't afford it. He hated his first job, and when he did get another one, he left without notice.From a young age, Benjamin Franklin fought for the rights of America at home and abroad. Yet, he bore the burdens of leadership and never shirked nor faltered in his mission. His greatest asset was his charm and friendliness, but he had his detractors as well, and felt the emotional impact of that. Inside you'll read aboutEarly lifePhiladelphia: The beginning of a Master MindNear and Far: Family Life with Benjamin FranklinScientist: A kite, Electricity and InventionsBits and Pieces: Other Pieces of Benjamin FranklinA Revolution: Benjamin Franklin and the American RevolutionThe End of an Era: Benjamin Franklin's Last ChapterIn this book, you will read about the Founding Fathers, their upbringings, personal lives, political careers, and the work they did to earn them their rightful place in American history.