On January 17, 1706, Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston. He was the tenth of 17 children. His dad was Josiah Franklin, a candle and soap maker. Josiah emigrated from England and with his first wife had 7 children. His mother was Abiah Folger, Josiah’s second wife. His dad wanted him to be a clergy, […]
The age of the Enlightment inspired individuals to challenge the authority of kings. In fact, the Enlightment era almost began simultaneously with the reign of King George II and King George III, both being leaders of harsh religious and taxations restrictions and oppressive punishments. Their actions led to the American Colonists, the French Peasants, and […]
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