[肯·伯恩斯最新纪录片巨制][英语英字]富兰克林传 第一集 离开或死亡 1706-1774 Benjamin Franklin E01 Join or Die 01:53:47 [肯·伯恩斯最新纪录片巨制][英语英字]富兰克林传 第二集 美国公民 1775-1790 Benjamin Franklin E02 An American 01:53:20 [肯·伯恩斯最新纪录片巨制][英语英字]富兰克林传 ...
Join or Die (1706-1774): Directed by Ken Burns. With Peter Coyote, Walter Isaacson, H.W. Brands, Joseph Ellis. Benjamin Franklin leaves Boston and reinvents himself in Philadelphia where he builds a printing empire. Turning to science, his experiments in
Franklin’s father at first wanted him to go into the ministry, but then decided that the boy would follow in his own footsteps and become a candlemaker. But Franklin did not enjoy that trade, and his father, worried he’d go off to sea, took him around to observe other craftsmen at ...
I never knew either my father or mother to have any sickness but that of which they dy’d, he at 89, and she at 85 years of age. They lie buried together at Boston, where I some years since placed a marble over their grave, with this inscription: JOSIAH FRANKLIN, and ABIAH his ...
Franklin crossed the ocean. On reaching England, he found that Keith had deceived him. Having neither money nor credit wherewith to accomplish the purpose of his journey or return to America, he sought and soon found a place as journeyman in a London printing house. Before leaving home he ...
【题目】Benjamin Franklin was born in 1706 and died in 1790.The philosopher(哲学家)and writer was one of the most important men in the early days of the United States. He believed strongly in the importance(重要性)of hard work, and he himself worked hard all his life, from the time ...
Benjamin Franklin - Printer, Junto, Experiments on Electricity: Denham died, however, a few months after Franklin entered his store. The young man, now 20, returned to the printing trade and in 1728 was able to set up a partnership with a friend. Two yea
To whom you betray your secret you sell your liberty. —Benjamin Franklin 13 Where liberty is, there is my country. —Benjamin Franklin 12 Those who give up their liberty for more security neither deserve liberty nor security. —Benjamin Franklin ...
"His garden and shady muberry tree, just a few hundred yards from the statehouse, became a respite from the debates, a place where delegates could talk over tea, hear Franklin's tales, and be clamed into a mood of compromise." "The diversity of opinions turns on two points. If a ...
As he reached old age, Ben Franklin found himself becoming both near- and farsighted. Outdoors, he needed a set of long-distance lenses to see where he was going, but when he examined something close-up, he would need to swap out his outdoor glasses for a pair with different lenses. ...