American Revolution Men (1775-1783)-Wax Museum: Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin achieved worldwide renown as a writer, scientist, statesman, and diplomat. Besides writing Poor Richard's Almanack, developing the unified field theory of electricity, and negotiating crucial French aid during the American Revolution, he invented numerous practical labor-saving devices, served as a colonial representative in England prior to the American Revolution, signed the Declaration of Independence, and attended the U.S. Constitutional Convention.