Hybridization is the process of breeding a plant or animal with a different type of plant or animal. Most types of hybridization...
Deborah Read (Franklinâs future wife), daughter of John and Sarah Read, born in Philadelphia. 1712 Jane Franklin (Franklinâs youngest sister, and favorite) born.
Franklin was the first person to petition congress to abolish slavery in 1790, two months before his death. In 1728 when he was 22 he wrote his own epitaph. When Franklin died the French National Assembly declared a day of mourning.