Benjamin Franklin died on April 17, 1790. He penned the inscription that would eventually appear at his Christ Church ...

1935, one of the group’s main locations from 1880 to 1935. The Library Company of Philadelphia Founding father Benjamin Franklin knew better than most the benefits of self-education.

Deborah Franklin suffered another stroke on December 14, 1774, and died five days later. We tend to idealize our founding fathers. So what should we make of Benjamin Franklin? One popular image is ...

Michael Douglas is playing Founding Father Benjamin Franklin in the Apple TV + miniseries, "Franklin," and found similarities ...

Of the "Founding Fathers," Benjamin Franklin alone signed the three pivotal documents associated with the nation's birth: the Declaration of Independence; the Treaty of Paris; and the United ...

Here we find the digital world's founding fathers — and rest assured ... Is James Madison as sexy as Benjamin Franklin? No. But he and Cook are in the trenches, gettin' the job done.

Michael Douglas revealed why it was important for him to portray founding father Benjamin Franklin farting in Apple TV+'s new ...

the founding fathers, and the founding brothers, are regularly invoked as sources of moral authority and political wisdom. Today, Think Tank asks about Benjamin Franklin, America’s founding ...

One Founding Father thought we were celebrating on ... and it’s fluctuated quite a lot over the years. When Benjamin Franklin died in 1790, he left a small sum of money to the cities of Boston ...