Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin Author:Flower Pot Press Benjamin Franklin- A Great American — Benjamin Franklin was the most famous American of his time. He was famous for being a businessman, inventor, and a politician. He wrote newpapers, he started a library, and he started a fire department. He liked to read and write poetry. He was a husband and a father. He loved his country. In this newest ti... more »tle in the Great AMerican series you can learn all about Benjamin Franklin-so read on!« less