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In "Benjamin Franklin," John S. C. Abbott presents a richly detailed biographical portrait of one of America'Äôs most influential Founding Fathers. Written in a compelling narrative style that seamlessly intertwines accessible prose with scholarly rigor, Abbott delves into Franklin's multifaceted life as a statesman, inventor, and journalist. The book captures the essence of the Enlightenment era, showcasing how Franklin'Äôs ideas and inventions not only shaped American society but also contributed significantly to the intellectual climate of his time. Abbott meticulously analyzes Franklin's…mehr

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In "Benjamin Franklin," John S. C. Abbott presents a richly detailed biographical portrait of one of America'Äôs most influential Founding Fathers. Written in a compelling narrative style that seamlessly intertwines accessible prose with scholarly rigor, Abbott delves into Franklin's multifaceted life as a statesman, inventor, and journalist. The book captures the essence of the Enlightenment era, showcasing how Franklin'Äôs ideas and inventions not only shaped American society but also contributed significantly to the intellectual climate of his time. Abbott meticulously analyzes Franklin's contributions to civic life, science, and philosophy, while exploring the personal struggles and triumphs that defined his character. John S. C. Abbott, an esteemed American historian and biographer of the 19th century, was influenced by the intellectual currents of his time, emphasizing moral education and public service in his works. Raised in a climate ripe with national self-reflection, Abbott sought to provide readers with insightful narratives that glorify and scrutinize the lives of America'Äôs pivotal figures. His passion for democratizing history through engaging storytelling drives his portrayal of Franklin as both a hero and a complex individual whose legacy continues to resonate. I highly recommend "Benjamin Franklin" to anyone interested in American history, the evolution of scientific thought, or the dynamics of personal character in public life. Abbott'Äôs nuanced depiction not only illuminates Franklin'Äôs genius but also invites readers to reflect on the moral dimensions of public service. This biography is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing a vibrant lens through which Franklin's enduring impact can be appreciated.

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JOHN S.C. ABBOTT (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and writer. He wrote about Christian ethics and is known for his popular History of Napoleon Bonaparte (1855) and for his series on American Pioneers and Patriots, which includes Daniel Boone, Peter Stuyvesant, John Paul Jones, and many more (also available from Cosimo Classics). He was a brother of Jacob Abbott, also writer, and collaborated with him in his Makers of History series.