He was 17 when he arrived in Philadelphia. He took a few jobs working for local printers. In 1727, he formed the “Junto,” an ...
April 17 marks historic events like the Bay of Pigs invasion, Benjamin Franklin's death, and key global turning points in ...
In this Texas history column, Ken Bridges explores Benjamin Franklin's rise to prominence in colonial America.
The Benjamin Franklin statue at the corner of Branigin Boulevard and Monroe Street in Franklin welcomes people to Franklin College’s campus. Franklin will be the focus of a special celebration at the ...