In January 1776, William Franklin, royal governor of New Jersey and Benjamin Franklin's son, was put under house arrest by ...

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The Nonfiction Author Series consists of four separate author presentations — each with a hot/cold buffet breakfast and a ...

This wonderful HBO miniseries stars Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney as John and Abigail Adams, the power couple of the ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus t History Center will host a Jan.

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He’s a symbol of patriotism, protest, and power. But behind the red, white, and blue is a real man—and a disputed American ...

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George Orwell's crusade against the misuse of language resulted in his name becoming an adjective—and his writing becoming ...

The city, founded 227 years ago, is finally getting a statue of founding father Benjamin Franklin. In celebration of his ...