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Benjamin Franklin In our American history many figures have left their mark, and are remembered still today. Benjamin Franklin was as famous as any president, but yet never elected to public office. He was one of the nation’s revolutionary founding fathers of all time. Benjamin Franklin was a respected hero of America of many talents and accomplishments. First of all, Benjamin Franklin was born at Boston in 1706. He was the tenth sibling in the family. He was the son of a soap and candle maker.

The Franklin Stove was built for the safety of homes. Benjamin Franklin invented the Franklin Stove , because the stoves people were using caused a lot of fires. He tried to figure out how to make a fire place that didn’t cause more fires , but still would make the houses warm. The Franklin Stove was an important invention that promoted safety. The Franklin Stove was invented in 1741 or around the mid 1700’s. Thus the name of the Franklin Stove. It was called, Pennsylvania Stove. Later in time

Instructions) Ursula Franklin can be argued to belong in the later group since she has quite a few number of the characteristics that Said used to describe what he calls the outsiders. The characteristics that Said mentioned includes how outsiders believe that there is are causes behind how things are and how these things are changeable, not infinitely permanent as some people may believe. Franklin clearly possess the first characteristic and this is shown so when Franklin talked in her lecture

It was finally game day for us freshman. Winter break just finished about two weeks ago and we finally have a home game. This time it’s against Franklin High School. I felt like this game was going to be a good one. I knew I was going to go off. Going through the school day I had to stay focused and put myself in the right mindset for the upcoming. I couldn’t have any distractions. Looking back, I was probably a little too serious. It was necessary, though, if I wanted to have a good game. Once

Ben Franklin Benjamin Franklin was one of the most influential people in American history. Franklin was born on January 17, 1706, in a small town in Boston. Benjamin was one of ten children. His father, Josiah was a candle and soap maker, and his mother Abiah Folger was a homemaker. When Benjamin was only twelve years old he signed his identures so that he could apprentice under his brother, working at a printing press. Here he worked for his brother James for over nine years. Benjamin

The Man of Reason: Benjamin Franklin The rationalism movement was responsible for moving the colonists into a more educated time and pushed for revolution, leading to the colonies to later become independent. Benjamin Franklin was one of the first well-known rationalists. As portrayed in an excerpt of his work, The Autobiography, Benjamin Franklin represents the ideals of rationalism through his instinctive reasoning. Franklin uses pure instinct to immediately adapt to Philadelphia as soon

Benjamin Franklin-Scientist and Inventor Benjamin Franklin has influenced American technology, and indirectly, lifestyles by using his proficiencies and intelligence to conduct numerous experiments, arrive at theories, and produce several inventions. Franklin's scientific and analytical mind enabled him to generate many long lasting achievements which contributed to the development and refinement of modern technology. Few national heroes, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson

Matthew Matheny HIST 2020 A.P. Tammy Prater 23 November 2014 Benjamin Franklin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a detailed account of the illustrious experiences of Benjamin Franklin. Though the cultural differences in writing has changed since the 18th century one can learn a lot about one of America’s greatest forefathers through this book. It accounts for Franklin’s life when he was born January 17th, 1706 till the year 1757. Unfortunately, he died in 1790 and was never able to finish

When most people think of Benjamin Franklin, they tend to think of “that guy who discovered electricity”, or “one of the many founding fathers”. While both of those statements are correct, Franklin’s skills and contributions to the country were much, much more than that. As an author, inventor, civic activist, diplomat, printer, and more, Franklin definitely fits the role of a founding father. With such a wide variety of skills, Franklin’s contributions in his many fields were needed for developing

properly, such in the case of Rosalind Franklin, whose photograph “51” evolved the fields of science, medicine and more. Rosalind Franklin was born in London, England in 1920 to a wealthy Jewish family. Though, her family valued education and public service, some sources say that her father did not believe in university education for women. Nevertheless, Franklin enrolled at Newnham Women’s College at Cambridge University to study chemistry and physics. Franklin was part of a graduate fellowship, but