PhillyVoice

Benjamin Franklin memorial invites visitors to vote on the institutions he founded

The four-day 'Color His Legacy' event at Christ Church Burial Ground will fill the fence with ribbons as visitors take part ...

Benjamin Franklin Film ‘A Great Awakening’ Hits For Nation’s 250th; François Ozon Takes On ‘The Stranger’ – Specialty Preview

A Great Awakening' on the friendship of Benjamin Franklin and Rev. George Whitefield, and François Ozon's 'The Stranger' are ...

Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'If you want to be wealthy…'

Benjamin Franklin quote on saving and wealth: Meaning and why treating saving like earning still matters today.

‘A Great Awakening’ Review: An Unlikely Founding Friendship

This film tracks the friendship of Benjamin Franklin and the Rev. George Whitefield, who brought a Protestant revival to the ...
The Mining Journal

Did Benjamin Franklin really badger Britain into ceding Isle Royale to the US?

According to legend, Benjamin Franklin successfully pushed to include Isle Royale within the United States boundaries during ...

Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin on spending money wisely: ‘Beware of little expenses, a small leak will…'

Benjamin Franklin's motivational quote on spending money wisely highlights the importance of financial management. He ...
PBS

Biography: Benjamin Franklin

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 fly a ...