American Studies 400
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American Studies 400
Dr. Peretti
Paradigm of a Myth:
How Benjamin Franklin's life of success and Mobility captivates America
Thomas O'Leary
Benjamin Franklin is different from the rest of the United States'
founding fathers. His differences is what made him so popular in his own
time but more extraordinarily, has made him a popular cultural figure up to
the present time. This is for several reasons. The first is that Franklin
is seen as more approachable because he is identified with the common man.
Indeed he is one of the few historical figures who is referred to by
nickname, Ben. Instead of being from the political and cultural elite,
Franklin is from a middleclass background and thus can be identified with
by the multitudes of Americans who are of the middle class. Finally and
most importantly, Franklin is the ultimate example of the Americ... |
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