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Benjamin Franklin

A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author and printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.

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American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, Founding Father (1706–1790)

Born 17 January 1706
Died 17 April 1790

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  • Cover of: Essays by Benjamin Franklin: transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 1786

    First published in 2018 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and other writings

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  • Cover of: Amerikel ganmanatʻlebeltʻa politikuri eseebi: Politcal essays of American enlighteners

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  • Cover of: The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot The Fort Stevens Story

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  • Cover of: Benjamin Franklins Kleine Schriften

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  • Cover of: Folankelin zi zhuan

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  • Cover of: The art of virtue: Ben Franklin's formula for successful living

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tự truyện Benjamin Franklin

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  • Cover of: Meiguo shi shang san da zhuan ji: Fulankelin, Linken, Luokefeile ru he su zao Meiguo

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  • Cover of: L'art de choisir sa maîtresse: et autres conseils indispensables

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  • Cover of: The autobiography and essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: complete in one volume

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Benjamin Franklin's autobiography

    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Bagatelles et autres textes

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  • Cover of: Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States of America, Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

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Photo of Benjamin Franklin

American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, Founding Father (1706–1790)

Born 17 January 1706
Died 17 April 1790
Subjects
Statesmen, Biography, Early works to 1800, History, Franklin, benjamin, 1706-1790, Politics and government, American Maxims, Success, Correspondence, Electricity, Maxims, Early works to 1850, Conduct of life, Foreign relations, American Almanacs, Quotations, Marriage, Wealth, American literature, Juvenile literature, Saving and investment, Anglo-French War, 1755-1763, Colonies, Fiction, Fireplaces
Places
United States, Pennsylvania, Great Britain, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Philadelphia, America, France, Massachusetts, England, Mallard residence, Milford meeting house, Andover, Barbados, China, Eastern Europe, Grande-Bretagne, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Missouri, Philadelphia (Pa.), Salem, Salem (Mass.), Soviet Union, Florida, Fountain of Youth
People
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Peyton Farquhar, Nollet abbé (1700-1770), Brently Mallard, Devil, Elizabeth, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Mr. Hooper, Richards, Abigail Williams, Amanda Wingfield, Ann Putnam, Arthur Miller (1915-), Betty Parris, Bridget Bishop, Elizabeth Proctor, Ethelred, Ezekiel Cheever, George Herrick, George Jacobs, Giles Corey, God, Jim O'Connor, John Douglas (1721-1807)
Time
1775-1783, To 1775, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1783-1789, Revolution, 1775-1783, 18th century, 1861-1865, 19th century, American Civil War, 1861-65, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1692, 1755-1763, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, To 1865, 1754-1763, 1760-1789, 1600s, 1750s, 1789-1809, Benjamin Franklin, Civil War, December, Siege, 1741, To 1763 (New France)

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January 9, 2022 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten links
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April 7, 2020 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari Edited without comment.
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