Friday, December 5, 2025

Who Was Benjamin Franklin?


PBS Learning Lab: Who Was Benjamin Franklin? 

Introduce your students to the multifaceted life of Benjamin Franklin, one of America’s most influential Founding Fathers and a true innovator. This video from PBS LearningMedia explores Franklin’s contributions as a politician, his pivotal role in drafting the Declaration of Independence, and his numerous inventions that shaped the nation’s development. More at PBS Learning Lab

USCIS 128:85.   Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one. 
• Founded the first free public libraries 
• First Postmaster General of the United States 
• Helped write the Declaration of Independence 
• Inventor 
• U.S. diplomat

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