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Benjamin FranklinBy: Preston
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IMPORANT LIFE EVENTS• He was the 15th child born to his parents out of 17.•In 1730,he married Deborah Read, they had 2 children, a boy and a girl•Born in Boston on July 17, 1706.•Died at 84 years old from a stroke at home.
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MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS• He created the first library
and first fire department in Pennsylvania.
• He also started the University of Pennsylvania.
• He proved through an experiment with a kite and a key that lightening is electricity.
• Helped write the Declaration of Independence.
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INTERESTING FACTSAt the age if 16, he
became an excellent swimmer.
At the age of 22, he owned his own printing company where he printed money for the states of Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Taught himself to read French, Latin, Italian, and Spanish.
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BIBLIOGRAPHYGreene, Carol. Benjamin Franklin. Chicago:
Regensteiner Publishing Enterprises, 1988. Print.
Michael Dooling, James cross Gibhin. The Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin. Mexico: n.p., 1960. Print.
Rustad, Martha E.H. Benjamin Franklin. Minnesota: n.p., 1975. Print.
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