It might surprise you to learn that the bespectacled Benjamin Franklin was once quite the womanizer who fathered an ...

Now, thanks to years of dogged fundraising on both sides of the Atlantic, Benjamin ... deputy postmaster general for North America and commercial agent for several of the Colonies, Franklin ...

The deputy postmaster general of North America and ... the fourth paper in the colonies (and the third in Boston). As apprentice, Benjamin Franklin does the grunt work—“I was employed to ...

At the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin (who had been appointed Postmaster General in 1775 by the Second Continental Congress) suggested that, in addition to establishing post roads ...

Why a film about Benjamin Franklin? David Schmidt ... Through his role as a postmaster and printer, he exchanged news, ideas, and theories with well-connected and ingenious people on his continent ...

Nearly 100 postal workers and union supporters rallied at the Des Moines Post Office against a feared move to privatize the U.S. Postal Service ...

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy signed an ... U.S Postal Service — the 250-year-old agency that was first led by Benjamin Franklin — DeJoy continues to push his 10-year “Delivering for ...

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 ...