Benjamin Franklin was a very important historical figure that was crucial to the developments of the eighteenth century. Franklin is a poster child for the Enlightenment and throughout his life he was successful in several endeavors. Franklin was a printer, scientist, diplomat, inventor, and civic activist. Franklin was actually one of the founding fathers for the very nation that we all live in today. Franklin was without a doubt, a genius and ahead of his time. There are many different factors about Franklin that represented the ideals and developments of the eighteenth century.
[...] A Short History of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin was a very important historical figure that was crucial to the developments of the eighteenth century. Franklin is a poster child for the Enlightenment and throughout his life he was successful in several endeavors. Franklin was a printer, scientist, diplomat, inventor, and civic activist. Franklin was actually one of the founding fathers for the very nation that we all live in today. Franklin was without a doubt, a genius and ahead of his time. [...]
[...] Franklin has a set of thirteen values which are: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. Each value has its own special meaning and is very important. One of Franklin's most important values in my opinion would be industry and sincerity. Franklin's hard work and honesty is what made him to be such an important figure in history. Franklin was also an advocator for women. He believed that women should be educated just in case if they are widowed, so they can take care of their family and provide for them, just like the man did. [...]
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