Benjamin Franklin

Gebundenes Buch

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Beschreibung

From humble beginnings, Benjamin Franklin's journey unfolds with grit, curiosity, and wisdom, revealing his relentless pursuit of knowledge and ambition that shaped a nation.

Autor

Benjamin Franklin, born in 1706 in Boston, was a leading figure in early American history. He began his career as a printer and publisher in Philadelphia, gaining prominence through works like Poor Richard's Almanack. His entrepreneurial spirit and literary talents established him as a central figure in colonial society.Beyond his publishing success, Franklin was a dedicated scientist and inventor. His experiments with electricity led to the invention of the lightning rod, significantly advancing the understanding of electrical phenomena. Franklin's scientific contributions earned him international recognition and solidified his reputation as a leading intellectual of his time.In the political arena, Franklin played a crucial role in the founding of the United States. He was instrumental in drafting the Declaration of Independence and served as a diplomat in France, securing vital support during the American Revolution. Franklin's multifaceted legacy as a writer, scientist, and statesman continues to influence American culture and values.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Revive AI Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781998621576
• ISBN-10: 199862157X
• Artikelnr.: 72128073