1706-1790

Examines the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his childhood in Boston, and looking at his work as a printer, publisher, writer, inventor, and diplomat.

Examines the life of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his careers as an inventor, a scientist, and a statesman, the challenges he faced, and his role in the War of Independence.

A biography of the noted statesman and inventor, featuring excerpts from his letters, pamphlets, essays, scientific papers, and autobiography.

Follows the life of the accomplished American who achieved greatness as a writer, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States.

Several years after escaping slavery and gaining their unusual powers, Graham and Brody become witnesses to the growing rebellion in the American colonies. Now, they must decide whether to help this group of revolutionaries achieve their goal or to put them back in their place.

Two runaway teenage slaves with extraordinary powers create a twist on the events of pre-Revolution America.

Chronicles the life and work of Benjamin Franklin. Recounts Franklin's accomplishments and influences: inventing the lightening rod, exploring the Gulf Stream, making the first electric battery, and guiding the American colonies to independence and nationhood.

A brief biography of inventor, statesman, and founding father, Benjamin Franklin, that profiles his life and works.

Presents a biography of statesman, inventor, and founding father, Benjamin Franklin from his childhood and youth in Boston, his entrance into politics and attempt to prevent war with England, and his views on slavery and the slave trade.