Now, thanks to years of dogged fundraising on both sides of the Atlantic, Benjamin Franklin ... American history. Indeed, it could be said that the United States was born on Craven Street ...

In July 1757 Benjamin Franklin arrived in London ... That trans-Atlantic journey effectively marked Franklin’s debut on the world stage, the moment this American inventor-publisher-aphorist ...

Today, Think Tank asks about Benjamin Franklin, America’s founding grandfather. He’s been called the first American, but not always as a compliment, but if he was the first American ...

Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to ...

The Library Company of Philadelphia Founding father Benjamin Franklin knew better than most ... Though the Library Company currently specializes in American history before 1900, its mission ...

Twenty years ago, Nicolas Cage’s Benjamin Franklin Gates ... Jon Turtletaub, the adventure film follows Ben Gates, a historian and treasure hunter searching for a secret American fortune that ...

Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to ...