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The Life and Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: From Candle Maker to Founding Father

Explore the remarkable journey of Benjamin Franklin, born in 1706 in Boston. Starting his career in his father's candle shop, he quickly transitioned to his brother's printing shop, where his writing talents flourished, leading to his fame. Despite personal losses and challenges, including the death of a beloved child, he published his most famous paper and contributed to the betterment of his city. His ventures took him from Boston to Philadelphia and finally to England, revealing the transformative changes he encountered. Discover the man behind the legacy.

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The Life and Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: From Candle Maker to Founding Father

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  1. Ben FRANLIN Demari Harris

  2. Ben franklins house s is on milk street Boston. He was born in 1706. Ben used to work at his dads candle shop. But then he got bored of that so he started to work at his brothers printing shop

  3. After a while he started writing and that writing got him famous. After a few years his one of his brothers made fun of a church. Then he went to Philadelphia then married a woman named Deborah. Soon she had children. But one of bens most loved four year old died. In a few years he made 10,000 copies of his most famous paper.

  4. That paper made him famous and he made money out of that. Later he worked on making his city a better place .

  5. Ben started to experiment with lighting then later he got punished so his job was to work at the postal service. In 1754 trouble developed on Americas western side. The French and Indians alleys swept down from Canada as if they would move in to east Pennsylvania. Deborah told Ben of the ocean voyage.

  6. So on June 20th 1757 Ben set sail for England . When he got there he was surprised how much it changed.

  7. Comparison demari Ben Franklin • I don’t have to work. • I Have stores • Have cars • Does have to work. • Does not have stores • Does not have cars

  8. references By James cross giblin.0 The amazing Ben Franklin . Scholastic in. k Made in 2000

  9. Map of where Ben traveled

  10. The end

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