Home Feed
Home
Search
Search
Add Review, Blurb, Quote
Add
Activity
Activity
Profile
Profile
The First American
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin | H.W. Brands
4 posts | 6 read | 1 reading | 8 to read
National Bestseller He was the foremost American of his day, yet today he is little more than a mythic caricature in the public imagination. Benjamin Franklin, perhaps the pivotal figure in colonial and revolutionary America, comes (…more)
Amazon Indiebound Barnes and Noble WorldCat Goodreads LibraryThing
Pick icon
100%
blurb
Therewillbebooks
post image

Prepping the next episode! We are choosing a new #seasonalread to replace Sometimes a Great Notion. Here are some (but not all) of the options!

blurb
Jesskathkarl
post image

quote
Jesskathkarl
post image

Silence Dogood

blurb
kricheal
post image

Absolutely loved this book. It was slow in the beginning during his younger years. He truly lived a fascinating life. #foundingfathers

Chelseak13 I started reading it awhile back, really got into it, but always kept getting distracted. So I haven't gotten any further. But I agree with it being fascinating. I'm glad you mentioned it picks up after the slow start...that gives me motivation to continue! 8y
kricheal @Chelseak13 I ended up putting it down for a couple of months to read other things and then coming back to it with fresh eyes. I'm glad I did. 8y
6 likes2 stack adds2 comments