Benjamin Franklin Was A Man Of Many Accomplishments
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accomplishments he had affected the world of today and the world soon to
come. Franklin's parents were like any other parents then. Franklin's dad,
Josiah Franklin, was an Englishman. He moved to Boston in 1685 from
England bringing his wife and three children. Anne who was Josiah's wif ....
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“The story of the life of Ben Franklin began at a time when Queen
Anne still ruled the colonies; when the colonies were but ten in number,
and when the population of the ten did not sum up to be four hundred
thousand souls; ... when pirates infested the Atlantic coast; when there
was no such thing as a stage coach in the land; ...and when Ann Pollard,
the first white women that ever set foot on the soil of Boston, was still
enjoying a hale old age” (McMaster 1).
“It was when ....
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