Franklin
The Essential Founding Father
by James Srodes
450 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780895261045
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The author paints a vivid portrait of founding father Benjamin Franklin, arguing that the American republic would not have been possible without this Renaissance author, journalist, scientist, politician, diplomat, and bon vivant.
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