Benjamin Franklin coloring books

Benjamin Franklin was one of the most important and versatile figures in the history of the United States. He was a scientist, inventor, writer, diplomat and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Educated man sits in Benjamin Franklin chair

coloring page educated man sits in chair - Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was an educated man, he had a lot of important thoughts in his head every day. So he would sit in a secluded place to think. Paint it as nicely as you can....

Smiling Benjamin

Printable Benjamin smiling coloring book
Benjamin is happy probably because he invented the lightning rod. He may be even happier when he sees how beautifully you painted the picture

A learned man of the United States

coloring page scholar man of the united states to print
Benjamin Franklin is a prominent person, known all over the world. Paint him accurately, note that he has a wig on his head and an old-fashioned outfit, in which they were...

A man with a kite

Printable coloring book of a man with a kite
These days, the kite is used for fun, but it was once used by Benjamion Franklin to create the first lightning rod. So paint his likeness carefully as well as the kite....

The head of a wise philosopher

Printable coloring book head of the wise philosopher
Benjamin Franklin is a prominent man, he was involved in several fields, for example, philosophy and science. He invented the lightning rod using a kite and a key.

A philosopher from America

printable philosopher from america coloring book
As a philosopher, Benjamin Franklin knew four foreign languages well: Latin, French, Spanish and Italian. What language do you know? Or which one do you want to learn?

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Benjamin Franklin founder of the USA printable coloring book

Benjamin Franklin founder of the USA

Benjamin Franklin is considered the founder of the United States because he wanted many good changes for his citizens. In addition, he is considered...
Coloring page Benjamin Franklin serious expression

Benjamin Franklin serious expression

Benjamin Franklin is a serious and respected man, he was an outstanding man, so paint his likeness very carefully.
Coloring page of American politician Benjamin Franklin

American politician Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin is a politician who is associated with the kite. He has a very interesting history. As you paint the picture, you can read what...
Printable coloring book of American genius with glasses

American genius with glasses

Benjamin Franklin is an American politician, printer, scholar, philosopher, one of the founding fathers of the United States. He is a man who had brown...

information 

  1. Date of birth and death: Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, and died on April 17, 1790 in Philadelphia.
  2. Scientist and inventor: Franklin made significant contributions in the field of science and invention. He was known for his work on electricity and his theory on electrical conductivity. He conducted experiments with lightning and introduced the concepts of positive and negative charge.
  3. Lightning bolt: One of his famous inventions was the lightning rod, which was designed to protect buildings from lightning strikes. This device had a major impact on the safety of buildings and people.
  4. Journalism and writing: Franklin was also a well-known writer and journalist. He founded the newspaper "The Pennsylvania Gazette" and authored the famous satirical text "Poor Richard's Almanack," which contained wisdom and advice for life.
  5. Signing of the Declaration of Independence: Franklin was one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776. His signature can be found alongside other important historical figures.
  6. Diplomatic mission to France: Franklin was one of the first American diplomats and served as ambassador to France during the War of American Independence. His diplomatic efforts helped win French support for the American Revolution.
  7. Impact on the constitution: Benjamin Franklin participated in the drafting of the United States Constitution during the Constitutional Convention in 1787. His wisdom and experience played an important role in establishing the fundamental principles of the state.
  8. Interest in education: Franklin was committed to advancing education and knowledge in society. He founded the first public library in the United States and the University of Pennsylvania.
  9. She is the face of the $100 bill: Benjamin Franklin currently adorns the $100 bill in the United States.
  10. Historical significance: With his diverse and comprehensive contributions to science, politics, diplomacy and culture, Benjamin Franklin is considered one of the most important founders of the American nation and a symbol of American ideals.

trivia

  1. Bathing in uric acid: Franklin was curious and experimental. It is claimed that he conducted one of his more controversial experiments, which involved bathing in a tub of uric acid. He wanted to find out if this acid could whiten the skin. However, due to its unusual nature and lack of certain evidence, this event is treated as an anecdote.
  2. Flying balloon: Franklin was fascinated by the study of electricity and was involved in balloon experiments. In 1783, he and his grandson conducted an experiment with a hydrogen-powered balloon, which was one of the first flying objects in history.
  3. Lack of formal education: Although Franklin was an exceptionally talented scientist and inventor, he had no formal academic training. His education was partly based on self-education and lessons learned in practice.
  4. Proving electric currents: In 1752, Franklin conducted a famous experiment in which he hung a key on a chain from a tree during a thunderstorm to prove that lightning is a type of atmospheric electricity. This experiment played an important role in understanding the nature of electricity.
  5. Establishment of the first public library: Franklin founded the Library Company of Philadelphia in 1731, which is considered the first public library in the United States. His contribution to advancing education and access to knowledge is invaluable.
  6. Inventions and patents: Franklin had many inventions to his credit, such as a timekeeper (called the "Franklinov"), a bioreactor, and even modern bifocal eyeglasses. He was also involved in the development of the flash lamp.
  7. Newspaper work: Franklin was a publisher and printer. He founded the newspaper "The Pennsylvania Gazette" and was known for his controversial and witty press articles.
  8. Right to eat: Franklin proposed that meal breaks be introduced in Congress Hall during deliberations. This led to the now-practiced custom of "lunch" in the US Congress.
  9. Friendship with Thomas Jefferson: Benjamin Franklin was a close friend of Thomas Jefferson, who was also one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Their correspondence is a source of valuable information about that period.
  10. As a cultural figure: Benjamin Franklin has become a historical and cultural icon. His image adorns many souvenirs, and quotes and anecdotes related to him are still popular.
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