Benjamin Franklin
An American Life
About this book
Chronicles the founding father's life and his multiple careers as a shopkeeper, writer, inventor, media baron, scientist, diplomat, business strategist, and political leader, while showing how his faith in the wisdom of the common citizen helped forge an American national identity based on the virtues of its middle class.
Subjects
- biography
- diplomaten
- famous persons
- franklin, benjamin, 1706-1790
- geleerden
- history, 18th century
- inventors
- large type books
- politici
- politics and government
- politiker
- printers
- scientists
- scientists, biography
- statesmen
- statesmen, biography
- umschulungswerkstätten für siedler und auswanderer
- wissenschaftler