The original Libertas Americana, commissioned by Benjamin Franklin. A modern restrike of the medal will be used in the Super Bowl coin toss Sunday. Courtesy of Emily Niekrasz, Smithsonian Institution ...
A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience.
Benjamin Lay said he was “illiterate,” but his antislavery arguments were erudite. This portrait, commissioned by Lay’s friend Benjamin Franklin, shows him with a book. Benjamin Lay by William ...
With the final season of Stranger Things now over, Winona Ryder was free to join the cast of another Netflix hit series — Wednesday, in a pivotal role. Find out what’s new to watch this week on ...
What is the Franklin Institute? Inspired by founding father and scientist Benjamin Franklin, The Franklin Institute is a world-class museum designed to educate visitors on the wonders of science and ...
Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The 2026 record price for Benjamin Brown was for High Sierras August 1927 The ...
Sunday motivation quote, "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise," by Benjamin Franklin, is a gentle reminder for those who can resist the pull of screens and prioritize ...
A booming stock market breeds complacency—and now is a good time to be reminded that you’ll probably need more money in your post-working years than you think. He led the effort to raise the money the ...
Despite owning a sizable property in southern Chester County, there is no proof that Benjamin Franklin ever actually slept here, writes Michael Rellahan for The Phoenix Reporter & Item. Franklin’s ...
The Franklin Institute recently announced the nine recipients of the 2023 Franklin Institute Awards. These awards are given to individuals “for their extraordinary scientific, engineering, and ...
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