Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts, 320 years ago. In recent days, I discovered Ken Burns’s two episodes on Benjamin Franklin that aired in April 2022 on PBS.

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

"Benjamin Franklin" reveals apple mural commemorating America's 250th birthday January 8, 2026 ...

After a fire nearly destroyed a colonial community along the Delaware River, Ben Franklin organized the first volunteer fire ...

Philadelphia celebrates the 320th birthday of its Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin, on Saturday, January 17.

Death at the White Hart takes place in Fleetcombe and focuses on the investigation that ensues when the pub’s owner is found dead, tied to a chair in the middle of the road with a stag’s antlers on ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. People from ancient times knew that ...

It’s May, 1945 in the glorious Yorkshire Dales—a time jump since the utterly heartwarming Season 5 finale when Mrs. Hall learned that her son, Edward, was alive after the sinking of the HMS Repulse.

Pennsylvania’s signature agricultural spectacle is stepping onto the national stage as the official launch of the state’s ...