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    The Benjamin Franklin You Never Knew Famous Person Report By: Ian McGowan-Jepsen For: Mrs. Crawford My famous person is named Benjamin Franklin. This book describes Benjamin Franklin as a self-improvement genius‚ inventor‚ businessman‚ scientist‚ world traveler‚ community organizer‚ and a generous person to everyone. He was the first American who was famous in both America and Europe. In this report I will list five important facts about Mr. Franklin’s

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    Rosalind Franklin Treated Unfairly Francis Crick & James D. Watson • Franklin was beaten to publication Of DNA structure by Crick and Watson • Crick & Watson were awarded the nobel prize in Physiology or medicine in 1962 • Behind the story of Watson & Crick unfairness towards Rosalind Franklin. Early Years Rosalind Elsie Franklin was born on July‚ 25‚ 1920. She grew up in Notting Hill London. Rosalind was the fifth child out of four in her family. Along

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    Benjamin franklin was one of the Founding Fathers that im-pacted the United States with fabrication of many important documents that changed society. Benjamin Franklin started a successful printing business in Philadelphia and eventually grew wealthy; franklin was involved in public affairs then launched a lending library‚ hospital‚ college and took account for his experiments with electricity. During the time of the American Revolution‚ Benjamin Franklin served in the continental congress. In

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    Campos1 Benjamin Franklin Intellectual‚ politician‚ scientist‚ and peacemaker‚ these are just a few words to describe Benjamin Franklin‚ one of the most influential men in history. His roles in all aspects of life are quite important‚ especially in politics. Benjamin Franklin is called the “first American” because of his role in the formation of the United States. Aside from that he is one of our founding fathers‚ helped to write the Declaration of Independence‚ he served as a U.S

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    In Michael Warner’s Franklin and the Letters of the Republic‚ Warner argues that through the creation and adaption of print media‚ Benjamin Franklin found a way to utilize the lack of royal rule in the colonies to embody power. Warner starts off explaining Franklin as a manipulative‚ calculating thinker. He illustrates Franklin as a man who revolves his life around the art of writing‚ but adds his opinion by calling this observation “disturbing” (Warner‚ 111). Warner makes a point to outline the

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    may show a man’s wit‚ but actions his meaning.” Although possessing the gift of a silver tongue‚ Benjamin Franklin allowed his actions to speak louder than his words as seen through his many contributions to society‚ threw his acts against authority‚ popular belief‚ and political involvement. Better known for a man whole help shape America………… At the age of sixteen‚ a young Benjamin Franklin posed as a widow under the name of‚ Silence Dogood. Under his alias‚ he delivered a series of letters in 1722

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    Jennifer Hovanec Mrs. Sehorn 3-11-15 5th period Winston Churchill said‚ “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm” (Top). Joseph Stalin‚ Winston Churchill‚ and Franklin D Roosevelt where all leaders during WWII. These leaders were strong leaders and had some big challenges. Not all of them we good guys or heroes but there we two that were good during their time in office. Winston Churchill was born on November 30‚1874.. His mother went into labor at

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s reliance on the American public for power transformed the modern American presidency as was known. Presidents began speaking directly to the public about legislation and policies‚ gauging and relying on its support for guidance on how to govern. As the size of governmental institutions increased‚ diluting the president’s power to bargain‚ the president was forced to “go public” to force Congress to enact legislation (Kernell). Additionally‚ declining party attachments

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    Could whites and Indians have lived peaceably in the trans-Mississippi West? I do not think that the whites and Indians could have lived peacefully in the trans-Mississippi West. I believe this is because of the ways the Indians were living and hunting. Also with how the whites were not concerned with their customs and only had a one track mind on what they wanted of their land. The government “attempted” to keep peace by pressuring the Indians into treaties that were only broken and then new ones

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    Benjamin Franklin is credited for this saying. It was published in his book‚ Poor Richard’s Almanack. Benjamin Franklin‚ the man who revolutionized electricity‚ was also one of the U.S.’s founding fathers. Franklin made huge contributions to the political foundation of the United States and Franklin also had a genius mind for invention. He cleaned and lit the roads of Philadelphia’s streets. The creation of the Library Company was a chief accomplishment by Franklin in his era. His aid to the Philadelphia’s

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