Benjamin Franklin
Subtitle: inventor and patriot
By: Carin T. Ford.
Series: Famous inventors
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Printers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Statesmen.; Scientists.; Inventors.; Printers.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Profiles a man whose childhood love of reading and desire to know about everything led to a multifaceted career as an inventor, scientist, printer, and statesman.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Boyhood in Boston; title: Printer for the Colonies; title: Experimenting with electricity; title: Preparing for revolution; title: Diplomat for America.