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Discover the fascinating early life of Benjamin Franklin before he became a renowned figure in history. Born on January 17, 1706, in Boston, Massachusetts, Franklin was one of 17 siblings and initially worked as a printer. His inventive spirit led him to create soap, candles, and ultimately revolutionary ideas such as the lightning rod and bifocals. Not only did he voice grievances against the British, but he also played a pivotal role in signing the Declaration of Independence and contributing to peace treaties, leaving a lasting impact on the world.
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By Nathan Ben Franklin
What happened before he was famous? • He was a printer. • He was born in Boston Massachusetts Jan. 17 1706. • He had 16 siblings. • He made soap and candles.
How is he famous? • he complained to the British • He signed the Decoration of Independence. • He helped write the peace Treaty. • And helped write or sign 2 others.
How did he change the world • He got his wrights by complaining to the British. • He invented the lightning rod. • He invented bifocals. • He flew a kite in a lightning storm and discovered electricity.