Mrs. Renz's 4th Grade Class  Redmond, Oregon

 

Benjamin Franklin 

Biography Links

 

Quick Biography of Ben Franklin
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - learn about Franklin as a printer, inventor, librarian, and statesman - also includes a neat timeline
Ben Franklin's House for Kids
Writing the Declaration of Independence - an Eyewitness web site
Ben Franklin - biography by Spectrum 
Ben Franklin  - from Lucidcafe
Ben Franklin, Glimpses of the Man - from the Franklin Institute Online - has lots of links to follow
Library of Congress - Benjamin Franklin
Franklin and Friends - Special Collections from the University of Delaware
Benjamin Franklin, Statesman
Inventions of Benjamin Franklin - from the Franklin Institute Online
Franklin's Firsts
Ben Franklin from PBS - very complete site
Benjamin Franklin and the American Revolution
American Revolution Website - lots of info about his life
Master of Covert Action from the CIA Website
Advocator for Environmental Rights
Yale University - The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin's Last Will & Testament
An Enlightened American, Benjamin Franklin - a Think Quest Web site which includes a biography, his inventions, quotations, wit & humor, interesting facts, and much more!
Ben Franklin - A Documentary History - a web site with lots of links
Super Scientists:  Ben Franklin - Energy Quest Web Site
Why Are Pennies Placed on Franklin's Grave? - the answer to someone's question who wrote in to "My Yahoo"
The Quotable Franklin - lots of quotes organized by subject
Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements of Ben Franklin
Benjamin Franklin - from the C-SPAN American Writers web site
Benjamin Franklin - from Colonial Hall - Biographies of the Founding Fathers web site
Ben's Autobiography - his life in his own words - from Archiving Early America
Time For Kids Articles
The Electric Franklin - this site leads you to more and more informationBen Franklin's Funeral and Grave - from Franklin's Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin's Grave Site
Timeline - taken from a Plaque at his Burial Site
Inventions of Ben Franklin - the Franklin Stove