Today, we celebrate the towering life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin—printer and philosopher, inventor and diplomat, public servant and patriot, and one ...
Researchers have uncovered previously unknown money-printing innovations developed by Benjamin Franklin, and one of them told Newsweek which one of those innovations served a double purpose. Franklin, ...
As a letter to Franklin from George Washington goes up for auction, the author and inventor also figures in New York Lottery commercials.
Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote, “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success ...
Benjamin Franklin was so busy as an inventor, publisher, diplomat and U.S. founding father that it’s easy to lose track of his accomplishments. Add one more to the roster: his early work in printing ...
Benjamin Franklin is remembered as a genius, inventor, and Founding Father. But behind the legend was a deeply complex and sometimes uncomfortable figure. He held views on race, immigration, and ...
"Cotton Mather, dam you, with a pox to you!" -- Made at Philadelphia -- A subject of serene contemplation -- The mighty hand of God -- Electric ambassador -- The science of freedom Summary A biography ...
(From left to right) Thomas Jay Ryan (playing Benjamin Franklin) and Noah Keyishian (playing William Franklin) in “Franklinland” Credit: Jeremy Daniel When you think of famous scientists of the early ...
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