Benjamin Franklin
Primary Sources of Famous People in American History
The influences Benjamin Franklin has had on the history of America are innumerable. As an inventor, statesman, philosopher and writer, his life embodied the best ideals of the colonial values of industry and prudence. He served his new country proudly at a time when he was truly needed, and his influence on the history of America continues today.
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Collection Review: Primary Sources of Famous People in American History"Excellent series using primary sources. Easy to read; great for biography projects and connecting people in history to 5th grade social studies standards. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED."
--San Diego City Schools
