{"product_id":"franklin-then-apostle-of-modern-times-9781025418278","title":"Franklin Then Apostle of Modern Times","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Bernard Fays\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Franklin: The Apostle of Modern Times\" is a comprehensive and deeply researched biography of Benjamin Franklin, one of the most versatile and influential figures of the eighteenth century. This work explores the life of the philosopher, scientist, diplomat, and Founding Father, tracing his trajectory from a humble printer's apprentice to a global icon of the Enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative emphasizes Franklin's unique genius in navigating the complex political landscapes of both the American colonies and the royal courts of Europe, particularly France. The author highlights Franklin's role as a bridge between the Old World and the New, illustrating how his pragmatic wisdom and scientific curiosity embodied the spirit of modern times. The book delves into his scientific discoveries, his pivotal diplomatic efforts during the American Revolution, and his enduring contributions to American civic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis biography offers a nuanced look at Franklin's character, his social connections, and the intellectual fervor that defined his era. For readers interested in American history and the lives of those who shaped the United States, \"Franklin: The Apostle of Modern Times\" remains an essential study of a man whose legacy continues to resonate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47967723913367,"sku":"9781025418278","price":3911.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025418278.webp?v=1782915437","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/franklin-then-apostle-of-modern-times-9781025418278","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}