Benjamin Franklin Ben Franklin was one of those people you can admire, he did just about everything.Ben was one of the founding fathers of the United States of America.He signed the declaration of independence, invented many things we use today, established the first library and countless other things I cannot begin to list.Ben was born in boston Massachusettes in 1706.In his early life he began an apprenticeship at his brother James" printing shop.At age 17 ben left to Philidelphia but he soon left again, this time all the way to London to study printing.After spending 2 y...

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Each of these three men were founding fathers of the United States of America and instrumental in its creation. ... This continued for 2 years till Franklin was sent to apprentice in his brother James's print shop. Franklin enjoyed this work and wanted to write for the paper his brother produced called The New England Courant. ... Once James found out who the real Mrs. ...

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When someone mentions the "Founding Fathers- of the United States, one easily remembers George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. ... Unlike Adams and Jefferson, Washington lacked a formal education, for he received most of his schooling from his father and, after his father's death in 1743, from his elder half-brother Lawrence. ... After reading Ferling's book, one learns more of our founding fathers than from reading five textbooks. ...

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