Take baby steps forward, a little at a time. And progress at your own speed. God is at work. He is by your side. Step by step ...

Franklin Square, Washington Square, Logan Square, and Penn Treaty Park—unveil Philadelphia’s hidden charm with history and ...

A painting of Franklin’s return to Philadelphia from Europe in 1785 shows him flanked by his son-in-law (in red), his daughter and Benjamin Bache (in blue), the grandson he’d taken to France ...

Starting with 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, America will look back to its war of independence and ask where ...

By 1785, Benjamin Franklin had become the wealthiest person in the newly formed United States. They didn’t put his face on the $100 ... choosing an older mistress over a younger one.

The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...

Madame Tussauds, now a global wax museum brand, has its roots in the French Revolution, where Marie Tussaud crafted death ...

Miran singled out China as America’s “biggest adversary” responsible for weakening U.S. manufacturing, and even blamed it for ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

In face of the president’s crackdown, some rolled over almost instantly ... The famous quote attributed to Benjamin Franklin at the signing of the Declaration of Independence is that “we must all hang ...

The trouble is, our friends keep having afterthoughts, and they write all over the margins ... In America, Benjamin Franklin is known as the father of our postal service, hiring on in 1737 ...