“The most readable full-length Franklin biography available.” —The Washington Post Book World “Energetic, entertaining, and worldly.” —The New Yorker “In its common sense, clarity and accessibility, it is a fitting reflection of Franklin’s sly pragmatism... This may be th...
Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble. In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. In a sweeping narrati...
作者:Carl Van Doren 出版社:Penguin USA 出版年:06/1991 (reprint) 页数:845 pages ISBN:9780140152609 豆瓣评分 评价人数不足 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 内容简介· ··· From Benjamin Franklin's beginnings as a journalist at age 16 to his retirement from public affairs at 82...
Benjamin Franklin. Writer: In the Words of the Framers: The Creation of the Constitution. Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, p
In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, National Book Award winner Ron Chernow tells the riveting story of a man who overcame all odds to shape, inspire, and scandalize the newborn America. According to historian Joseph Ellis, Alexander Hamilton is "a robust full-...
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Benjamin Franklin’s Later Years One of the leading figures of early American history, Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was a statesman, author, publisher, scientist, inventor and diplomat. Born into a Boston family of modest means, Franklin had little formal education. He went on to start a suc...
Benjamin Franklin 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 著者简介 沃尔特·艾萨克森:阿斯彭研究所(Aspen Ititute)执行总裁,曾任有线新闻电视网(CNN)主席和《时代》(Time)周刊总编。他的著作有《史蒂夫·乔布斯传》《富兰克林传》(Benjamin Franklin:An American Life)和《基辛格传》(Kissinger:A Biography)等。 Benjamin Frank...
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Benjamin Franklin 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 图书描述 A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer. Written in graphic-novel format. Benjamin Franklin 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 Benjamin Franklin 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 ...