Benjamin Franklin was an influential personality throughout human history. He started one of the first public libraries in Philadelphia and served as postmaster of Philadelphia and Postmaster General of the Thirteen Colonies. Franklin was also known for his writings, including Poor Richard's Almanack and the Pennsylvanian. He made important scientific contributions, especially regarding electricity. Franklin invented many impactful things, such as the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, and the glass harmonica. His last wish was for his daughter not to wear expensive jewelry, as he valued simplicity and sincerity over vanity.
Benjamin Franklin was an influential personality throughout human history. He started one of the first public libraries in Philadelphia and served as postmaster of Philadelphia and Postmaster General of the Thirteen Colonies. Franklin was also known for his writings, including Poor Richard's Almanack and the Pennsylvanian. He made important scientific contributions, especially regarding electricity. Franklin invented many impactful things, such as the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, and the glass harmonica. His last wish was for his daughter not to wear expensive jewelry, as he valued simplicity and sincerity over vanity.
Benjamin Franklin was an influential personality throughout human history. He started one of the first public libraries in Philadelphia and served as postmaster of Philadelphia and Postmaster General of the Thirteen Colonies. Franklin was also known for his writings, including Poor Richard's Almanack and the Pennsylvanian. He made important scientific contributions, especially regarding electricity. Franklin invented many impactful things, such as the lightning rod, bifocals, the Franklin stove, and the glass harmonica. His last wish was for his daughter not to wear expensive jewelry, as he valued simplicity and sincerity over vanity.
each person and distinguishes him as a conscious and free individuality; ; one's own way of being.
Sincerity- is one of the ways to conquer and
impress people. Without sincerity you do nothing. Being honest basically describes you as a human being. Throughout human history there have been many personalities who have influenced our civilization. One such personality is Benjamin Franklin: • He started one of the first public libraries in Philadelphia. He was for many years the postmaster of Philadelphia, and in 1753 became Postmaster General of the Thirteen Colonies. In 1757 he went to live in London as agent for Pennsylvania and later for other colonies. •Franklin called himself a printer, but is also known for his writings. Among some of the more well known are Poor Richard's Almanack, and the Pennsylvanian. •Franklin was a scientist who studied experiments in an effort to improve or correct them. One of his greatest contributions was in the theory of electricity. Most people see Franklin as one of history's greatest inventors. For example, he invented the lightning rod and bifocals, the Franklin stove, and the glass harmonica. Last wish his daughter not to adopt "the costly, vain and useless habit of wearing jewelry“- he did not like someone to wear expensive jewelry, he liked simplicity and sincerity. He liked everyone to be equal and sincere. Let each be simple in his own way and not be proud.And so it influenced us to be equal and enjoy what we have.
Great American Lives: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant, Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, and The Education of Henry Adams