Benjamin Franklin and Electricity

<p><strong>Series Information</strong></p><p>Dramatic and defining moments in American history — from colonial times to the present day — come vividly to life in &quot;Cornerstones of Freedom, Second Series.&quot; A natural extension of the acclaimed original series, the second series returns its focus to the United States with more of what middle-grade teachers and students are looking for to support history, social studies, and geography curricula.</p><p>Authoritative and up-to-date, &quot;Cornerstones of Freedom, Second Series&quot; is an exceptional and indispensable resource for middle-grade readers.</p><p><strong>Series Features</strong></p><p>• Expanded subject coverage<br />• Subheadings clarify what text is about<br />• Informative sidebars integrated with text highlight areas of interest<br />• Glossary words now boldfaced in text<br />• Comprehensive time lines<br />• &quot;To Find Out More&quot; sections and index now in every volume</p>