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In a full-battalion-to-remind-you-of-my-love kind of missive, George Washington informed the Canadians that Benedict Arnold ...
In July 1757 Benjamin Franklin arrived in London to ... approach—Winterer and co-workers don’t even read the Franklin letters that their computers enumerate. But the work is also winning ...
“I call it a husband’s Love letter,” she wrote, thrilled as though it were her first experience with anything of the kind. Perhaps it was. Over 35 years of marriage, Benjamin Franklin had ...
It might surprise you to learn that the bespectacled Benjamin Franklin was once quite the womanizer who fathered an ...
Our country was born as a democracy. Founder Benjamin Franklin wondered if we could keep it. Over the years it became the most important democracy in the ...
The United States Postal Service was first established on July 26, 1775. Benjamin Franklin was the first postmaster general.
Brush up on your philatelic knowledge with the Garfield-Perry Stamp Club, a 135-year-old organization keeping postal history alive throughout Cleveland and across the country.
Letter writers discuss Democrats’ tactics at town halls, divisions in the country, and the risk of ‘rash’ decisions.
FDR's personal collection of historical documents from America's founding fathers will be on display, including items signed by George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson.