
Many-Sided Franklin
'Many-Sided Franklin' Summary
Paul Leicester Ford's 'Many-Sided Franklin' takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of one of America's founding fathers. By using Franklin's own writings, the book paints a vivid picture of his personal and professional life. From his early years as a printer to his later roles as a diplomat and scientist, the book highlights Franklin's achievements and challenges. We see his complex relationships with his family and his deep involvement in the political and intellectual movements of his time. Ford reveals Franklin's personal habits, his views on education and religion, and his interactions with various social circles. The book presents a multifaceted portrait of Franklin, going beyond the typical biographical accounts and offering a deeper understanding of the man and his legacy.Book Details
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