Benjamin Franklin: Inventing America
- ISBN-10
- 142377406X
- ISBN-13
- 9781423774068
- Series
- Benjamin Franklin
- Category
- Inventors
- Pages
- 143
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Author
- Edwin Scott Gaustad
Description
Edwin S. Gaustad presents a balanced account of Franklin's life, emphasizing Franklin's character and personality and quoting extensively from Franklin's own writings.
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