Description
Author Margaret Cousins
Publisher Random House; Book Club (BCE/BOMC) edition (January 1, 1952)
Binding hardcover
Condition very good interior no dustjacket
Summary
"Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia" is a captivating biography from the Landmark Books series, detailing the remarkable life of Benjamin Franklin. Ideal for young readers and history enthusiasts, this book brings Franklin's journey from printer’s apprentice to one of America’s Founding Fathers to life. It explores his many roles as an inventor, diplomat, statesman, and writer, offering insights into his scientific discoveries, philosophies, and contributions to the foundation of the United States. This classic narrative is both educational and engaging, making it a valuable addition to any collection of American history.