A SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Joe Willett October 18, 1996         When one takes a look at the world in which he currently lives, he sees it as being normal since it is so slow in changing. When an historian looks at the present, he sees the effects of many events and many profound people. Benjamin Franklin is one of these people. His participation in so many different fields changed the world immensely. He was a noted …showed first 75 words of 1660 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1660 total…in history books but in the hundreds of inventions, discoveries, improvements, and methods he had devised during his eighty-four year stay in the fields of politics, science, and humanity. What would the world be today had Benjamin Franklin not lived? Bibliography 'Benjamin Franklin and His Inventions'. No author named. Internet personal webpage. 1996. Franklin, Benjamin. Autobiography. Electronic copy. 1996. 'Franklin, Benjamin.' World Book Encyclopedia. 1994 ed. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Computer Software. Grolier, 1996. Information Finder. World Book, Inc. 1994.