The book was presented as a new season focusing on Benjamin Franklin, suggesting he was more than just the stereotypical figure, being described as America's most successful self-made business person, a printer, and a founding father.
We think of Franklin as the doddering dude flying a kite in the rain.
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Episode: Hour 1 - Failed Biden-Harris Hurricane Response
The book was presented as a new season focusing on Benjamin Franklin, suggesting he was more than just the stereotypical figure, being described as America's most successful self-made business person, a printer, and a founding father.
We think of Franklin as the doddering dude flying a kite in the rain.
Benjamin Franklin is our subject for a new season with Walter Isaacson.
He's the most successful self-made business person in America.
A printer, a scientist, founding father, but maybe not the guy we think we know.
The only other person who could have possibly been the first president would have been Benjamin Franklin.