This plain suit would have created a stark contrast between Franklin and those in the elaborate dress typical of the opulent French Court, and Franklin crafted his appearance knowing that it was a ...

Benjamin Franklin died on April 17, 1790. He penned the inscription that would eventually appear at his Christ Church ...

Today, Think Tank asks about Benjamin Franklin, America’s founding grandfather ... Who is going to cultivate our lands if not those Christian dogs? And who is going to the work in the household ...