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 ...

Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography Franklin’s willingness to change his views based on new evidence offers a powerful lesson for today’s political climate. Early in his life, Franklin opposed ...

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Schiff, the author of “The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams,” is at work on a book about Benjamin ... Franklin later suggested that if an angel had descended from the heavens with an American ...

Reinert, Sophus A. "The Way to Wealth Around the World: Benjamin Franklin and the Globalization of American Capitalism." American Historical Review 120, no. 1 (February 2015): 61–97.

The Benjamin Franklin Parkway is one of the most recognizable ... One that came to be due to the dream of a more perfect life known as the City Beautiful movement. The movement came to be in ...

Benjamin Franklin was a true Renaissance man ... so it's no surprise that he earned the unofficial moniker of "First American." And it's definitely not a shock that he was pretty intentional ...

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 ...