The True Story Of Benjamin Franklin

The True Story of Benjamin Franklin: The American Statesman by Elbridge S. Brooks is a comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent figures in American history. The book covers the life of Benjamin Franklin, from his humble beginnings as a printer’s apprentice in Boston to his rise as a statesman, inventor, and diplomat.Through detailed research and compelling narrative, Brooks offers readers an in-depth look at Franklin’s early years, including his apprenticeship and his move to Philadelphia, where he established himself as a successful businessman and writer. The book also explores Franklin’s political career, including his role as a delegate to the Continental Congress and his contributions to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence.In addition to his political achievements, Brooks delves into Franklin’s many inventions and scientific discoveries, including his experiments with electricity and his development of the lightning rod. The book also examines Franklin’s personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, as well as his reputation as a ladies’ man.Overall, The True Story of Benjamin Franklin: The American Statesman is a detailed and engaging biography that offers readers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America’s most important historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.