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Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin by Robin McKown is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of America's founding fathers. The book delves into Franklin's life from his humble beginnings as the son of a poor candle maker to his rise as a successful entrepreneur, inventor, and politician.

McKown expertly navigates through Franklin's many achievements, including his crucial role in drafting the Declaration of Independence and negotiating the Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary War. The author also delves into Franklin's personal life, exploring his complex relationships with his family and colleagues.

Overall, Benjamin Franklin is a well-researched and well-written biography that offers a comprehensive look at one of America's most influential figures. McKown's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the life of Benjamin Franklin.

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This biography of Franklin was written for young people, but can be enjoyed by anyone. The author Robin McKown, is known for her young adult historical fiction and historical biographies. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi


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