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Benjamin Franklin: A Book For The Young And The Old: For All

Benjamin Franklin: A Book For The Young And The Old: For All

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Political BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354360769
ISBN13: 9789354360763
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the bustling streets of 18th century Philadelphia and witness the extraordinary life of Benjamin Franklin-a man whose curiosity, wit, and ingenuity helped shape the dawn of American independence. Samuel Hutchins offers a vivid portrait of Franklin, from his humble beginnings as a printer's apprentice to his lasting legacy as an inventor, statesman, and thinker. This is a book for the young and the old. It is for all. Drawing from the rich tapestry of colonial America history, this classic reprint edition brings Franklin's world to life for a new generation. Readers will discover the remarkable journey behind Poor Richard's Almanack, Franklin's groundbreaking inventions and innovations, and his vital role in the American independence movement. More than a public domain classic biography, Hutchins's work is a bridge between eras-making the story of Franklin's achievements accessible both as a biography for young readers and a homeschool history supplement, as well as a rewarding read for adults seeking insight into the roots of American ingenuity. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader drawn to inspiring lives, a student exploring the foundations of American historical biography, or a collector seeking a cultural treasure, this book stands as a testament to Franklin's enduring influence. Experience the timeless appeal of his autobiography, the vibrancy of colonial life, and the spark of ideas that continue to shape our world.

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