The Story of Benjamin Franklin, Amazing American
Summary
Ben Franklin was an amazing American because he was:
* a printer and businessman who created Poor Richard's Almanac
* the inventor of the lightning rod and the Franklin stove
* a community leader who started the first public library in America
* a statesman who helped to gain our country's freedom from British.
These are only a few ways in which Ben was amazing. This book tells you much more about him.
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