Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin was one of the most dynamic figures in early American history, publishing Poor Richard's Almanac as well as several other works. When not writing or editing, Franklin conducted scientific experiments, established many local and national institutions, and led diplomatic missions. This new volume in the Bloom's Classic Critical Views series features compelling essays and critical commentary from the eighteenth through twentieth centuries that give students historical insights into one of our country's Founding Fathers. Book jacket.Bloom, Harold is the author of 'Benjamin Franklin', published 2008 under ISBN 9781604131352 and ISBN 1604131357.