Text and photographs look at the life and career of Benjamin Franklin, who was a publisher, inventor, scientist, and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence.
further adventures of the American agent abroad : a Benjamin Franklin mystery
Hall, Robert Lee
1997
In London as an emissary to the Crown, Benjamin Franklin is soon summoned by the magistrate of Westminster to help solve the brutal murder of a young noblewoman. Franklin's investigations lead him from St. James Square to gin mills, and Oxford.
Chronicles the life of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his many inventions, the many contradictions in his life, his vast writings, and the impact he had on American history.
Presents an annotated edition of Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, edited directly from the manuscripts; and includes backgrounds, excerpts from other writings by Franklin, critical essays, and a bibliography.
Chronicles the life and times of Benjamin Franklin from his early years in Boston to the first years of the United States, discussing his accomplishments as a printer, writer, statesman, scientist, and humanitarian.