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Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary History - http://www.english.udel.edu/lemay/franklin/
Offers an in-depth look at the many phases of Franklin's life. |
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Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography - http://www.earlyamerica.com/lives/franklin/
The story of the American hero's life in his own words. |
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The World of Benjamin Franklin - http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/rotten.html
Timeline, family tree and sections on his career as scientist, inventor, statesman, printer, philosopher, musician and economist. |
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Benjamin Franklin: An Enlightened American - http://library.thinkquest.org/22254/home.htm
A comprehensive student-produced loon at Franklin's life, including a biography, quotations, anecdotes, interesting facts, and detailed descriptions of his inventions. |
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The Energy Planet: Benjamin Franklin - http://library.thinkquest.org/C004471/tep/en/biographies/benjamin_franklin.html
Student-produced site provides a summary of Franklin's life, but focuses on his contributions to the field of electronics. |
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Benjamin Franklin: A Man of Many Talents - http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/franklin/franklin.htm
Second graders present this simple biography complete with a timeline, a collection of sayings, and the story of his experiments with the lightning rod. |
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Ben Franklin Quiz - http://reference.aol.com/quizzes/ben_franklin
Test your knowledge of Benjamin Franklin's life and accomplishments with this quiz. |
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Quick Biography of Benjamin Franklin - http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm
Concise illustrated biography covers the most important aspects of Franklin's life. |
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Ben's Guide: Benjamin Franklin - http://bensguide.gpo.gov/benfranklin/index.html
Tells about Franklin's contributions as a printer, librarian, inventor, and statesman. Also includes a timeline of his life. |
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Spectrum Biographies: Benjamin Franklin - http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Franklin.html
Detailed account of Franklin's life written for student audiences. |
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The Electric Franklin - http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/
A comprehensive look at Franklin's life and the way it continues to shape American thinking and action. Includes biographies, video clips, timeline, articles, and games. |
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Benjamin Franklin as A Scientist - http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/scientst/scientst.html
Focuses on Franklin's contributions to the world of science. Includes related experiment. |
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The Invention Dimension: Benjamin Franklin - http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/franklin.html
Brief biographical sketch emphasizes Franklin's role as the first major American inventor. |
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Encarta: Franklin, Benjamin - http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761576775/Franklin_Benjamin.html
Encyclopedia article provides an overview of Franklin's life and the many roles in which he served. |
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The World of Benjamin Franklin - http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/
Learn all about the American scientist, inventor, statesman, printer, and philosopher. |