Bolt of Fate: Benjamin Franklin and His Electric Kite Hoax by Tom Tucker

Bolt of Fate: Benjamin Franklin and His Electric Kite Hoax

Tom Tucker

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Every schoolchild in America knows that Benjamin Franklin flew a kite during a thunderstorm in the summer of 1752. Electricity from the clouds above traveled down the kite's twine and threw a spark from a key that Franklin had attached to the stri...

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