Benjamin Franklin was a leading US Founding Father and inventor. Discover who Benjamin Franklin was, his groundbreaking inventions of the lightning rod and bifocals, influential books, and key ...

A Man Full of Trouble is Philadelphia’s last remaining example of colonial bar culture that birthed the American Revolution.

Written by Benjamin Franklin between 1771 and 1790, and published in 1909, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin details the ...

The Waldorf Astoria Hotel has been shunned by presidents since Barack Obama after it was taken over by Chinese owners.

The second volume of the historian’s account of the American Revolution is told with tremendous verve and detail.

It's worth revering not just the document itself, but the men of consequence who made American independence a reality.

In ‘Franklin,’ Michael Douglas Uses His Charm to Bankroll America A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France, leveraging diplomacy and guile to secure his ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The "Giant Heart" exhibit alone is worth a visit. Kids can climb through the chambers of a life-like heart as they listen to the sounds of an actual human heartbeat ...

ROCKY MOUNT — Franklin County High School’s 419 seniors will be entering Cy Dillion Stadium this Friday as students. They will be leaving as graduates as each one is handed their diploma. The ...

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1941-05-04) by Benjamin Franklin Publication date 1656-01-01 Publisher Barnes Noble Books; Not Stated edition (1941-01-01) Collection ...

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Bigelow, John, 1817-1911; Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886, former owner. DLC; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) DLC ...

She was once called “the most dangerous woman in Africa.” But Andrée Blouin described herself as an African woman “inflamed by injustice” on a mission to free her continent from colonial rule. She was ...