... them amusing and humorous. It became increasing more difficult to work for his brother, as he was very overbearing and very hot-tempered. At 17 he ran away from his brothers to find his fortune elsewhere. He ran away to Philadelphia (which was the biggest city in the colonies) to work as a printer. He showed up with only a dollar in his ... people attended his funeral in Philadelphia. He was buried beside his beloved wife Deborah. Ben Franklin will always be remembered as an Inventor, Scientist, Publisher, Statesmen, and one of the Founding Fathers of America....

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... and they would later have two more. However, Josiah already had seven children from his first marriage. So, Ben knew a lot about growing up in a BIG family! He had nine brothers and seven sisters! Ben's father, Josiah, worked as a candle and soap maker and made sure that each of his sons learned a trade. Josiah had plans for Ben to enter the ... make it a reality. He also created his own religion that the main thought for it was to help all other people and not yourself. He is also one of our founding fathers that help create the constitution. People like Thomas A. Edison and Alexander ...

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