
Saturday Webinar: Benjamin Franklin
Live show aired at 11am, Saturday, 7 SEP 2019, exploring Franklin the entrepreneur, thinker, scientist, political leader, and perhaps ‘original American.’
Readings
- An Appeal for the Hospital, Benjamin Franklin, 1751
- The Way To Wealth, Benjamin Franklin, 1757
- A Letter from Father Abraham to His Beloved Son, Benjamin Franklin, 1758
- The Morals of Chess, Benjamin Franklin, 1779
- Letter to Joseph Banks, Benjamin Franklin, 1783
- Final Convention Speech, Benjamin Franklin, 17 September 1787
- Excerpt, Ben Franklin’s Autobiography, 1790
Panelists
- Chris Burkett, Ashland University
- Todd Estes, Oakland University
- David Tucker, Ashland University