ISBN: 9781023374644 - benjamin franklin and the first balloons (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the fascinating intersection of science and history with 'Benjamin Franklin and the First Balloons,' a collection of correspondence illuminating a pivotal moment in the 18th century. Compiled by Abbott Lawrence Rotch, this book offers a unique glimpse into the mind of Benjamin Franklin as he observes and comments on the groundbreaking advancements in ballooning technology. Delve into Franklin's personal letters and gain insight into his perspective on this revolutionary scientific development and its potential impact on the world. A valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, the history of science, and the life and thoughts of one of America's most influential figures, Benjamin Franklin. This book presents a meticulously prepared republication of historical texts, offering a direct connection to the era and providing valuable context for understanding the scientific breakthroughs of the time. Perfect for historians, science enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the 18th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…