1706-1790

Tells the history of the City Tavern in Philadelphia from the point of view of a mischievous mouse, along with a recipe for corn bread and a time line of important events associated with the tavern.

A biography of American stateman, founding father, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin that describes the contributions he made including the Franklin stove, bifocal lenses, and the lightning rod.

Join peerless scientist and inventor Benjamin Franklin as he rewrites human history through his experiments with electricity.

The life and writings of Benjamin Franklin, scientist, inventor, educator, diplomat, politician, philosopher, humorist, father, husband, and friend.

Biographies of three contemporaries who helped establish the United States as an independent nation: Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson.

A collection of critical essays examining how Franklin's writings have influenced American attitudes.

Attempts to unearth the historic Benjamin Franklin from the images that have accumulated since the publication of his "Autobiography" in 1794, presenting him as the most benevolent and philanthropic of the Founders, unconcerned with the accumulation of wealth, conflicted over his place in the world, and a latecomer to the idea of American freedom.

Offers a brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin and the influence he still has on modern Americans.

A brief biography of the outstanding 18th-century printer, inventor, and statesman, emphasizing the value of saving in his life.

This is a biography of the well known American statesman, inventor, printer, and author of Poor Richard's Almanacks.