Benjamin Franklin

Name: Benjamin Franklin
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Author: Unknown Author
ISBN: 9780743260848

by Unknown Author

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608 pages2003Simon & Schuster, LimitedISBN 9780743260848

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About this book

Chronicles the founding father's life and his multiple careers as a shopkeeper, writer, inventor, media baron, scientist, diplomat, business strategist, and political leader, while showing how his faith in the wisdom of the common citizen helped forge an American national identity based on the virtues of its middle class.

Publication Details

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Limited
Published: 2003
Pages: 608
ISBN: 9780743260848
Language: English

About Unknown Author

Walter Isaacson, the CEO of the Aspen Institute, has been chairman of CNN and the managing editor of Time magazine. He is the author of Steve Jobs; Einstein: His Life and Universe; Benjamin Franklin: An American Life; and Kissinger: A Biography, and the coauthor of The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made. He lives in Washington, DC. [(Source)][1] [1]: http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Walter-Isaacson/697650