With his face decorating the $100 bill, it is difficult for Americans to forget the figure that was Benjamin Franklin and his ...

Comprehensive and accessible, this Companion addresses several well-known themes in the study of Franklin and his writings, while also showing Franklin in conversation with his British and European ...

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 ...

To date, 121 Franklin Institute laureates also have been honored with Nobel Prizes. For nearly 175 years, the Institute’s awards program presented 25 different awards, most endowed by generous ...