The Library Company of Philadelphia Founding father Benjamin Franklin knew ... to referee basic facts. Books were rare and expensive in colonial America, but Franklin had an idea.

Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to ...

Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to ...