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 ...

Benjamin Franklin's feud with his son William is referenced in Here, but how accurate is the movie's version of the character ...

Franklin and Writing features Ken Burns ... Franklin and Revolution features Ken Burns; Walter Isaacson, author of "Benjamin Franklin: An American Life;" and Erica Dunbar, Professor of History ...

So these are very different data points in terms of how we interpret the way we look at America as an experiment. IRA FLATOW: When you were first writing the play and researching Benjamin Franklin, ...

The Wall Street and Basic Instinct star has made a hard pivot into prestige historical drama by playing no less a nobleman ...