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Benjamin Franklin

2003
Examines the life of American statesman Benjamin Franklin, looking at his activities as a printer, writer, publisher, scientist, inventor, and philosopher, and discussing his role in the founding of the United States.

Ben Franklin's glass armonica

1983
Describes the new musical instrument invented by Ben Franklin for which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven composed music.

Benjamin Franklin

printer, scientist, author, and diplomat
2004
Offers a brief introduction to the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin, discussing the many contributions he made to American history, politics, and technology.

Benjamin Franklin

founding father and inventor
1997
Discusses the life of the multi-talented American who was a scientist and an inventor, a writer and a printer, as well as playing an influential role in the early history of the United States.

Benjamin Franklin

2002
A biography of Benjamin Franklin, discussing his various careers in colonial America, including printing and inventing, and examining his role in the American Revolution.

Benjamin Franklin

genius inventor and electricity pioneer
2002
Surveys the life and accomplishments of American author, printer, scientist, inventor, community leader, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin.

Benjamin Franklin

2002
Discusses the life of Benjamin Franklin from his childhood until his death including his accomplishments as a printer, scientist, statesman, and diplomat.

Back in time with Benjamin Franklin

a Qwerty Stevens adventure
2005
After accidentally sucking Benjamin Franklin into twenty-first-century New Jersey with his Anytime Anywhere machine, thirteen-year-old Qwerty Stevens and his best friend almost wind up stuck in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 when they try to send him back.

Ben Franklin's big shock

2006
Describes Benjamin Franklin's experiments with electricity and what he learned from them.

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