He was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts and was one of the Founding Fathers of U.S. He was a printer, scientist, politician,author postmaster, inventor, statesman, and diplomat. He is best known for his work and electrical theory. His father, Josiah was a Candle Maker and had 17 children because he was married twice. Ben work as an apprentice in his older brother’s print shop. Ben’s older brother would frequently abuse Benjamin, so he ran away from Boston to Philadelphia. He was 17 back then when arrived at Philadelphia. There he found another work as a printer. Furthermore, in 1749 he resigns from printing in order for him to focus more on his inventions. Some of his inventions was the stove in 1740, which provided more heat
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Benjamin Franklin drafted the Declaration of Independence and he negotiated the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War. It was his skill diplomacy that ended that Revolutionary War.
He also helped abolish slavery in 1790. He served as a president of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. He wrote numerous articles to stop the slavery and petitioned the U.S. congress to end the slavery and the slave exchange.
His heroism exists not only in his numerous achievements in governmental issues (politics) but also in his experimental creations. This includes his improvements on Franklin’s stove, which he invented in Pennsylvania fireplace. And probably the first idea of electricity; he also helped enhanced city’s asphalts, road lighting, and sanitations, fire organizations, and police. These are a little amount of Franklin’s accomplishments, yet they are likewise some of his most grounded and strongest.
Franklin is an American hero in spite the fact that he was a politician. He strived for perfection and has a solid desire to help his friends and other people. Whether it was enhancing the quality of his community or by making a large technological breakthrough for example the musical …show more content…
He invented his Armonica which became so popular in Europe that both Mozart and Beethoven used to composed music
He made 8 voyages over the Atlantic Ocean and he was the first to map the Gulf Stream
At the age of 11 Benjamin Franklin invented a pair of swim fins.
Franklin had a huge influence the emerging science of demography ( the study of changes human populations)
In 1781, Benjamin Franklin attended a concert in which he barely escaped death when the opera house burst into flames and burned.
He can speak 5 languages: Latin, German, Spanish, Italian, and French. He already knows English.
During his experiments he was almost killed twice; one time was when he was trying to help cure a man with electric shock. The other one was when he attempted to kill a turkey with electric shock.
His last words were “a dying man can do nothing easy”.
Ending:
Establishing universities and libraries, drafting the Declaration of Independence, distributed daily papers (newspapers), mail station, inventor of the stove, giving us a chance to see in bifocals and giving us the idea of how electricity really works. All of these were done by a man who never completed school yet formed his life through reading and experience. He was a genuine polymath, a business person, and a
Benjamin Franklin drafted the Declaration of Independence and he negotiated the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War. It was his skill diplomacy that ended that Revolutionary War.
He also helped abolish slavery in 1790. He served as a president of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. He wrote numerous articles to stop the slavery and petitioned the U.S. congress to end the slavery and the slave exchange.
His heroism exists not only in his numerous achievements in governmental issues (politics) but also in his experimental creations. This includes his improvements on Franklin’s stove, which he invented in Pennsylvania fireplace. And probably the first idea of electricity; he also helped enhanced city’s asphalts, road lighting, and sanitations, fire organizations, and police. These are a little amount of Franklin’s accomplishments, yet they are likewise some of his most grounded and strongest.
Franklin is an American hero in spite the fact that he was a politician. He strived for perfection and has a solid desire to help his friends and other people. Whether it was enhancing the quality of his community or by making a large technological breakthrough for example the musical …show more content…
He invented his Armonica which became so popular in Europe that both Mozart and Beethoven used to composed music
He made 8 voyages over the Atlantic Ocean and he was the first to map the Gulf Stream
At the age of 11 Benjamin Franklin invented a pair of swim fins.
Franklin had a huge influence the emerging science of demography ( the study of changes human populations)
In 1781, Benjamin Franklin attended a concert in which he barely escaped death when the opera house burst into flames and burned.
He can speak 5 languages: Latin, German, Spanish, Italian, and French. He already knows English.
During his experiments he was almost killed twice; one time was when he was trying to help cure a man with electric shock. The other one was when he attempted to kill a turkey with electric shock.
His last words were “a dying man can do nothing easy”.
Ending:
Establishing universities and libraries, drafting the Declaration of Independence, distributed daily papers (newspapers), mail station, inventor of the stove, giving us a chance to see in bifocals and giving us the idea of how electricity really works. All of these were done by a man who never completed school yet formed his life through reading and experience. He was a genuine polymath, a business person, and a