“Franklin” tells the story of how Benjamin Franklin ... trying to survive in the face of a superpower’s domination and having to go to another superpower for assistance,” he says.

Pig Iron Theatre Company’s 'Franklin's Key' is a clue-finding, puzzle-solving uncovering of the 'truth' about Franklin’s ...

Close-up of a $100 bill featuring the face of Benjamin Franklin. Researchers have uncovered previously unknown money-printing innovations developed by Franklin. Close-up of a $100 bill featuring ...

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 Official Report, issued by the American Philosophical Society, of the celebration of the centennial anniversary of the death of Benjamin Franklin, April 17, 1890, has just been sent to us.

the artist had Benjamin sit for it. The final product—which shows Franklin’s adult face atop a boy’s body—is disconcerting, but also moving. Deborah appears to have embraced it without ...

A new study merges physics with archival documents to figure out how the Founding Father’s printing network made distinct paper currency. By Laura Baisas Published Jul 18, 2023 2:00 PM EDT Get ...