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 ...

Before he helped launch a revolution, Benjamin Franklin was colonial America’s leading editor and printer of novels, almanacs, soap wrappers, and everything in between Looming large on ...

Harvard College Library At some point in the year after Franky died, Benjamin commissioned a portrait of the boy. Was it an attempt to lift Deborah out of debilitating grief? Given Franklin’s ...

And that’s when things got interesting. The previous December, Benjamin Franklin had received an unusual packet in the mail. He was living in London where, among other things, he served as ...

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 ...

Franklin Dhaka's first publication was not a translation of an American classic but an original biography of Benjamin Franklin, written in Bangla by Syed Abdul Mannan and released on August 14 ...

Ms. Schiff, the author of “The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams,” is at work on a book about Benjamin Franklin. President Trump’s creepy remarks about Canada as “our cherished 51st state” may ...

Broadcasting from Franklin Field, Corso dressed up as Benjamin Franklin and told co-hosts Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler he was riding with the Quakers. "I founded Penn!" Corso said, banging his ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles Benjamin Franklin Britt was an American painter who was born in 1923. How much ...

Now, O’Connor’s portrait is in the Visitor Education Center on the ground floor of the Thomas J. Moyer Judicial Center, which houses the Supreme Court and other offices of the judiciary branch ...

Her work has previously appeared in theGrio, Shondaland and ESSENCE GU. Jaycee Alcala Don Benjamin and Liane V Benjamin are getting ready for their new bundle of joy. On Thursday, April 10 ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Hungary this week, his office said on Sunday, defying an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court issued over allegations ...