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Examines The Many Facets Of America's Most Extraordinary Founding Father. Politician, Diplomat, Scientist, Printer, And Civic Improver, Franklin Influenced Every Aspect Of American Life, From His Own Time To The Present. This Book, Designed To Accompany The Traveling Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Exhibition Celebrating Franklin's 300th Birthday, Includes Essays By Ten Prominent Scholars That Offer An Overview Of Franklin's Life And Cover The Full Range Of His Interests And Achievements, Illustrated By More Than 265 Color Images--portraits, Manuscripts, Drawings, Maps, Paintings, Engravings, And A Plethora Of Franklin's Possessions, From Teacups To Printing Equipment.--from Publisher Description. Introduction: What Benjamin Franklin Means For Our Times / Walter Isaacson -- The Life Of Benjamin Franklin / J. A. Leo Lemay -- Benjamin Franklin, Printer / James N. Green -- Benjamin Franklin, Civic Improver / Billy G. Smith -- Benjamin Franklin At Home / Page Talbott -- Benjamin Franklin's Science / E. Philip Krider -- Benjamin Franklin, Pragmatic Visionary : Politician, Statesman, Diplomat / Robert Middlekauff -- The Printer At Passy / Ellen R. Cohn -- At The End, An Abolitionist? By E

Author

Page Talbott, editor; Richard S. Dunn and John C. Van Horne, consulting editors

Publisher

New Haven: Yale University Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300107999

Subjects

History, Biography, Historical Fiction

Rating

4.4 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14