With his face decorating the $100 bill, it is difficult for Americans to forget the figure that was Benjamin Franklin and his ...

Long before he became the richest man in the world, John D. Rockefeller, as a little boy, was both tested and thwarted by his ...

Like his father, William had his own son out of wedlock, William Temple Franklin. Unlike Benjamin, William did not raise Temple. Unaware of his paternity, Temple grew up with a foster family in ...

It is my understanding the U.S. postal service (USPS) was conceived by Benjamin Franklin as a service. It was not seen as a business expected to make a profit, or actually even pay for itself.

“Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful Life.” Weiner considers Franklin to be “the least dead” founding father. Franklin’s autobiography has been called ...

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the name was changed from Exeter to Franklin in honor of founding father Benjamin Franklin. In return for this honor, the town asked Franklin to donate a bell for the church. According to the ...