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McDonough, Yona Zeldis.
THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN : AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL
New York : H. Holt, 2006.
IL K-3
ISBN 0805078568
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Ben Franklin lived many years ago and yet we still talk about him.  Why do you think that is?  Who was this man and why is he still important even hundreds of years after he lived?  Was he an inventor?  Was he a scientist?  Was he a writer?  Was he a politician?  Or was he all of these and more.
SUBJECTS:     Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
                        Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
                        Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
                        Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
                        Printers -- United States -- Biography.
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