Project Gutenberg 2015-07-16 Public domain in the USA. 65 Hart, Albert Bushnell 1854 1943 Hart, A. B. (Albert Bushnell) The Mentor: Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 6, Num. 7, Serial No. 155, May 15, 1918 Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Mentor: Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 6, Num. 7, Serial No. 155, May 15, 1918" by Hart is a biographical publication produced in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life and contributions of Benjamin Franklin, one of America’s Founding Fathers, highlighting his roles as a statesman, scientist, and philosopher. The publication captures the essence of Franklin's diverse talents and provides insights into his impact on American history. The book explores various facets of Franklin's life, starting from his humble beginnings in Boston to his pivotal role in the American Revolution and his achievements in diplomacy, science, and literature. It recounts his early life, his rise in the printing business, and his groundbreaking scientific experiments, such as his famous kite experiment which established the connection between lightning and electricity. Additionally, it illustrates his contributions to the American political landscape, including his participation in the Continental Congress and his involvement in drafting the Declaration of Independence. Ultimately, the book presents Franklin as a self-made polymath whose ideas and actions greatly influenced the founding and shaping of the United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 E300 Text The Mentor Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American 113413 113321 2024-10-20T14:28:28.437912 2023-09-21T10:50:57.401669 text/html text/html 106871 2015-07-16T08:16:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 1304873 2015-07-16T08:16:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1413663 2024-10-20T14:28:32.430082 application/epub+zip 1412931 2024-10-20T14:28:29.402932 application/epub+zip 113813 2024-10-20T14:28:28.897936 application/epub+zip 1460530 2024-10-20T14:28:34.970917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1414386 2024-10-20T14:28:31.945903 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149645 2022-09-22T11:54:48.079387 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 89730 89641 2024-10-20T14:28:27.785945 2023-09-21T10:50:56.826620 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 89960 2015-07-16T08:16:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 34613 2015-07-16T08:16:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19653 2024-10-20T14:28:35.107875 application/rdf+xml 21170 2024-10-20T14:28:28.987938 image/jpeg 3248 2024-10-20T14:28:28.946908 image/jpeg 1311579 2024-10-20T14:28:28.543908 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia