Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

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Franklin traveled to France during this time in his life . The people of France came to love Franklin and respected him greatly . Isaacson showed no mercy in mentioning Franklin 's love of flirting with French women . He was a fantastic negotiator and Isaacson really attempts to capture the spell he had under the people of France as well as Louis XVI . He helped the French government draw up a treaty of commerce and defensive alliance . He was considered a hero...