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Benjamin Franklin: The Life of a Printer, Scientist, and Revolutionary

By: THE HISTORY HOUR
Narrated by: Jerry Beebe
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Benjamin Franklin was not only a son, husband, brother, and scientist; he was also very popular and highly respected in the American colonies, England, and France. Franklin was highly intelligent and a very generous and compassionate human being, who often woke up early and would ask himself what good he could accomplish that day. Inside, you’ll listen about:

  • Early life
  • Philadelphia: the beginning of a master mind
  • Near and Far: family life with Benjamin Franklin
  • Scientist: a kite, electricity and inventions
  • Bits and Pieces: other pieces of Benjamin Franklin
  • A Revolution: Benjamin Franklin and the American Revolution
  • The End of an Era: Benjamin Franklin’s last chapter
  • And much more!

Throughout his life, Benjamin Franklin was determined and hard-working. This book will be a focus of all the pieces in his life that helped make him the Benjamin Franklin most people know. Listen to his biography right now!

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The story of Benjamin Franklin is inspiring, surprising, amazing. Here it is beautifully presented by THE HISTORY HOUR Thank you!

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The end of the book includes a really great section where this author contextualizes legacy while summarizing the events of his life. That section allows this author to reflect and 'editorialize' more while the rest of the book takes a more objective historical stance. As with Job's biography, this author voice lends a tight narrative structure to a man's life could be presented in a more procedural and sterile fashion.

The end of the book includes a really great sect

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This book presents the complete Franklin in a way that’s reachable. It’s not complicated reading, its an exciting story that makes you totally familiar with the man, warts and all.

This book presents the complete Franklin in a wa

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History has a way of presenting a singular event or person separate from what else is happening in the world at the same time. This book does just the opposite. You get a real feel for his time in history, the man, his life, how he interacts with the people in his life and as well as what is going on in the early years of America and Western Europe

History has a way of presenting a singular even

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