Category - Non Fiction / History
Format - Paperback
Condition - Good
Listed - 7 months ago
Views - 7
Ships From - Illinois
Est. Publication Date - Apr 2002
Seller Description
"The First American" by H.W. Brands is a captivating biography of one of America's most iconic and influential founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin. In this meticulously researched and skillfully written work, Brands offers readers an intimate and insightful look into the life and achievements of this remarkable figure. From Franklin's early days as a printer to his pivotal role in the American Revolution and his diplomatic efforts in France, this biography traces the extraordinary journey of a man whose contributions touched nearly every facet of American society. Brands masterfully weaves together history, politics, science, and personal anecdotes, allowing readers to connect with Franklin's wit, wisdom, and enduring legacy. For those interested in the life and times of Benjamin Franklin, "The First American" is an essential read. It provides a fresh perspective on a founding father who continues to inspire and shape the nation, making it a must-have addition to any history enthusiast's collection.
Additional Information
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9780385495400
Publisher Description
A biography of America's first Renaissance man discusses Benjamin Franklin's diverse roles as a scientist, businessman, philosopher, writer, inventor, diplomat, politician, wit, and Founding Father.
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