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Poor Richard [SCM]

by James Daugherty Author

This superb biography of the printer, statesman, author, reformer, inventor and ambassador reveals a Benjamin Franklin, who in his time, lived more lives than many men together.

Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
189310303X
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
20
Pages
175
Suggested Grades
7th - 9th
Geographical Setting
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, France
Historical Setting
1706 - 1790
Publisher
Beautiful Feet
Copyright
2000
Written
1941

Chapters

  • 1 Milk Street - Boston, 1706
  • 2 Printer's Ink - 1718
  • 3 The Runaway Apprentice - 1723
  • 4 Philadelphia, 1723
  • 5 The Water American - London, 1724
  • 6 A Shop of Your Own - Philadelphia, 1726
  • 7 Industry and Frugality - 1732
  • 8 The Flaming Border - 1753-1756
  • 9 Number Seven Craven Street - London, 1757
  • 10 The Postmaster's Daughter - America, 1763
  • 11 The Loyal Rebel - London, 1765
  • 12 Hedgerows and Gardens - London, 1771
  • 13 The Cockpit - London, 1774
  • 14 The Printer Turns Patriot - 1775
  • 15 Mid-Ocean - 1776
  • 16 An American in Paris - 1776-1785
  • 17 What Use Is a Balloon? - Paris, 1783
  • 18 Going Home - 1785
  • 19 The Rising Sun - 1788
  • 20 Under the Mulberry Tree - 1790

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