"There is no evidence that Benjamin Franklin ever said this epigram. Some scholars have attributed it to a Confucian ...

Known as one of the greatest Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was a highly charismatic character. His life was full of ...

Benjamin Franklin and his future wife, Deborah Read first saw each other in 1723 on his arrival in Philadelphia, when they were only teenagers. By then, the Read family was well established in the ...

Franklin’s parodies were very different from fake news. He never expected people ... to make a point more effectively than he could as Benjamin Franklin. His intention was not to deceive but ...

But digging into the life, work and times of Benjamin Franklin while also listening to the daily news of the last few years – I kept thinking how his story can be a lens for understanding some ...