In the eighth episode of season 15 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a brief look at the life of a prolific polymath who excelled as an inventor, scientist, writer, and diplomat. His contributions, ranging from the invention of the lightning rod to his pivotal role in drafting the Declaration of Independence, have left an indelible mark on American history – Benjamin Franklin.
Please consider supporting the show by subscribing, or, if you would like to support me in a more direct way, by say, buying me a coffee, please head on over to https://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee to see how.
Why not also check out the Benjamin Franklin article at 5minutebiographies.com/benjamin-franklin/ And don’t forget to check out 5 Minute History at https://www.5minutehistory.com/youtube