Benjamin Franklin's Legacy
2016-07-09T20:53:34-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/625/20160709205910003_hd.jpgWalter Isaacson talked about the life and legacy of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Mr. Isaacson argued that Benjamin Franklin’s innovation, networking methods, and passion for science epitomized what Isaacson called “America’s national character.”
Walter Isaacson talked about the life and legacy of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Mr. Isaacson argued that Benjamin Franklin’s innovation, networking… read more
Walter Isaacson talked about the life and legacy of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Mr. Isaacson argued that Benjamin Franklin’s innovation, networking methods, and passion for science epitomized what Isaacson called “America’s national character.” close
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