ISBN: 9780265759257 - the library magazine of select foreign literature, 1880, vol. 2 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of Benjamin Franklin, a prominent figure in American history known for his diverse contributions to science, politics, and diplomacy. The author presents Franklin's life story, enriching it with details from Franklin's personal writings, such as letters, diaries, and speeches. The author explores Franklin's remarkable career as a scientist, inventor, and statesman, highlighting his significant role in the American Revolution and his later service as a diplomat in France. Furthermore, the book investigates Franklin's personal qualities, morality, and religious beliefs, dispelling common misconceptions about his character. The author positions Franklin within the broader context of American history, providing insights into the political and social landscape of 18th-century America. Through Franklin's life and experiences, the book explores themes of scientific inquiry, political change, and the pursuit of individual freedom. This comprehensive and engaging account offers a nuanced understanding of Franklin's life and contributions, shedding light on his enduring legacy as one of America's founding fathers and a pioneer in the fields of science and diplomacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…