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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Benjamin Franklin was born with just one life. ... By reading this paper you will learn many things about Benjamin Franklin.
Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts. ... Franklin later said that his love for independence was because of the years he spent as an apprentice under his evil brother.
When he was 17, Franklin moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... Franklin married at age 24 and his son William was born the next year. ... ”
Franklin continued his printing business, but he also became concerned with civic affairs and started his scientific observations during these years.
At age 30, Franklin started the first fire department in Philadelphia. ...
WEATHER
When he was 37, Franklin observed that northeast storms begin in the southwest. ...
Franklin was one of the first Americans to promote the eating of citrus fruit. ...
During Franklin’s first 40 years, he was caught up in printing and publishing. ...
Benjamin Franklin retired from the printing business at age 42. ...
ELECTRICITY
Franklin was very inquisitive. ...
Franklin felt that lightening was electricity that came from clouds. ...
One stormy night in 1752, Franklin and his son Billy set out to prove electricity came from lightning. ... Franklin waited for lightning to strike the kite, which would pass down the ribbon to the key. ... Franklin didn’t realize what a dangerous thing he was doing.
Approximate Word count = 1080
Approximate Pages = 4.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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