Franklin’s fascinating and diverse accomplishments

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Benjamin Franklin: Citizen of the World

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By Barry Leonard (ed)
Year: 1994
Binding DVD
ISBN 767090691

Product Code: 143796558X

Description

Franklin’s fascinating and diverse accomplishments helped to define him as a Renaissance man, and assured him of a place in America’s pantheon of heroes. He invented the lightning rod, created the fuel-efficient Franklin Stove, and penned the still popular “Poor Richard’s Almanack.” Most importantly, Franklin offered wise leadership as a founding member of the first Continental Congress and as the ambassador to France during America’s tumultuous march toward freedom. Through expert commentary, archival material, and Franklin’s own writings, this DVD from A&E Biography presents the story of one of the most dynamic, colorful, and captivating figures in American history. Closed-captioned, Color; 50 minutes.

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