Franklin on Franklin
Paul Zall talked about his book Franklin on Franklin, published by University Press of Kentucky. Mr. Zall said he used early drafts of Benjamin… read more
Paul Zall talked about his book Franklin on Franklin, published by University Press of Kentucky. Mr. Zall said he used early drafts of Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography in the hopes of revealing new information about one of our nation’s Founding Fathers. He said that in addition to his legend as an inventor and leader, Mr. Franklin was also capable of holding a grudge and writing romantic letters. After the presentation the author answered questions from members of the audience. close
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