Ep 53. Benjamin Franklin: Founding Father, Inventor, Author, Printer, Postmaster

from Notable People in History · host Lawrence Jean-Louis

In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of one of America’s founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin, whose inventions include bifocals, the lightning rod, a library chair, swim fins, a long-reach device, the Franklin stove, and the catheter.

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