Author: Dale Christensen Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781517637576 Category : Languages : en Pages : 230
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Ben Franklin and the Chamber of Time is a story of Franklin's invention that brings him hurling through time and space from 1790 to 1995. He sees many new and marvelous things, is taken in by a nice family and is involved in intrigue and danger. All this while teaching about what matters most including values, goals and daily tasks. He leaves as he came for another adventure.
Author: Christopher J. Murrey Publisher: Nova Publishers ISBN: 9781590333846 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 254
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Benjamin Franklin is generally considered one of America's most versatile and talented statesmen, scientists, and philosophers. His achievements include publisher of Poor Richard's Almanac and many articles on political, economic, religious, philosophical and scientific subjects. He was the inventor of bifocals, the Franklin stove, lightening rod, he was one of the signers of the 'Declaration of Independence', and the founder of, what is now the University of Pennsylvania. This book presents a detailed and riveting review of Franklin's life based on excerpts from the renowned 1899 book on Franklin by Sydney George Fisher. This overview is augmented by a substantial selective bibliography, which features access through title, subject and author indexes.
Author: Dan Gutman Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 0689878842 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 196
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Qwerty's Anytime Anywhere Machine snatches Benjamin Franklin from July 4, 1776--the very day of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Qwerty and Joe know they have to get Ben back in time for the historic signing.
Author: Jill Lepore Publisher: Vintage ISBN: 0307948838 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 466
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR NPR • Time Magazine • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Boston Globe A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK From one of our most accomplished and widely admired historians—a revelatory portrait of Benjamin Franklin's youngest sister, Jane, whose obscurity and poverty were matched only by her brother’s fame and wealth but who, like him, was a passionate reader, a gifted writer, and an astonishingly shrewd political commentator. Making use of an astonishing cache of little-studied material, including documents, objects, and portraits only just discovered, Jill Lepore brings Jane Franklin to life in a way that illuminates not only this one extraordinary woman but an entire world.
Author: Stacia Deutsch Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 144249347X Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 128
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When Benjamin Franklin decides to quit, it’s up to the Blast to the Past friends to find him and get history back on track in this sixth book in the Blast to the Past series. Abigail and her friends can’t believe it—Babs Magee has finally convinced someone to quit, and that someone is Benjamin Franklin! Not only is he an important Founding Father, he invented the lightning rod, bifocals, and more. Babs is making a terrible mess of history, and it’s up to the third-grade time travelers to put things right. But no matter how far back the kids go, Babs is always one step ahead of them. Will they be able to find Ben and stop Babs in time to save history?
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