美国文学Benjamin_Franklin.pptVIP

The Representatives of American Enlightenment: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) If you would not be forgotten , as soon as you are dead rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing. --B. Franklin one of the Founding Fathers of America one of America’s greatest citizens. ★ He appears on the American 100 dollar bill. Life and works: p.18 printer, editor, inventor, scientist, opened his own print shop for 20 years lightning rod, Franklin stove, bifocal glasses made experiment with a kite, proving that lightning wa