Benjamin Franklin was a man who had many contributions to society that have had lasting impressions. Some of these include the invention of the lightning rod, a new type of stove and bifocals. Besides his many academic achievements, he was also one of the key patrons in the making of the United States of America. “William Penn might have founded Philadelphia, but it's Benjamin Franklin who gave the city a civic identity, a communal soul, and a future,” (Tirdad Derakhshani). Obviously, Franklin had
P.91.) Arnold had the experience, bravery, etiquette, and the valor that a great leader could possess. He had the potential to be the great hero that we know Washington to be in history. Arnold was underappreciated in many “missions.” He always did what had to be done; however, someone else would be recognized for something else. For example, he led the conquering of Fort Ticonderoga. He was in command of the siege and the person that was recognized afterwards was Colonel Ethan Allen. He had won over
she was castigated by many, over the course of her eighty-four years on earth she accomplished more than any could imagine like sewing for the Revolutionary War, joined a war supporting Quaker group, created the nation’s flag, and many other accomplishments that went unwritten in American history. Some might say that American hero, George Washington lied that he asked Betsy Ross to make the first flag American and that all two of her three husbands died because of her making the flag because of evidence