How Did Benjamin Franklin Impact Society

Have you ever wondered how America came to be or who was involved in creating it? Well, Benjamin Franklin, one of our world renewing scientists and civil leader was one of our main foundations for making our country and daily life how it is today. Benjamin Franklin has impacted our world in many ways and will be remember as several different world renewing titles. Benjamin Franklin, didn’t always have his smart brains and urge to lead. Young Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17th 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts, which was then called Massachusetts Bay Colony and part of the New World. Ben was born the 15th child out of 17th children and was the youngest boy. His parents were Josiah Franklin and Abiah Folger. Ben’s large family settled into …show more content…
Instead of attending a regular school Ben’s parents decided to keep him out of school, to work at his family shop to help make candles and hand made soaps. Although it did not look like it, young Benjamin would soon become one of the world's best known scientists and civics leader of all history. Benjamin Franklin made so many world renewed inventions and acts to our country, but it took him many tries to succeed. As a young man, Benjamin Franklin found himself needing for business than working for his father so he began an internship at his older brother James * printing shop for daily papers. Although working full time for his brother's printing shop, Benjamin Franklin finds himself quitting and finding new interests. In his early 20’s Benjamin Franklin found himself falling in love with a so called in Ben's journal “beatiful” woman named Deborah Read. They later have two children named Francis, who soon dies of smallpox and Sarah. They also raised an illegitimate son William. After their first child Francis dies. Benjamin decides to continue previous works of electricity and gets involved in town meetings in hope of being involved with help for the revolutionary war. At this time Benjamin called

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