Only a handful signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; they include: Benjamin Franklin, George Read, Roger Sherman, Robert Morris, George Clymer, and James Wilson. They ...

It might surprise you to learn that the bespectacled Benjamin Franklin was once quite the womanizer who fathered an ...

Benjamin Franklin was the oldest person to sign the Declaration of Independence Benjamin Franklin was 70 years old when he ...

benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson to compose a declaration to frame Lee's resolution. Which, in good lawyerly form, would itemize the reasons why the independence of the 13 ...

We speak with Madelaine Drohan, senior fellow at the University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International ...

Benjamin Franklin helps craft the Declaration of Independence, wins French support for the American Revolution, and works on the U.S. Constitution. Benjamin Franklin premieres on PBS stations ...

Why a film about Benjamin Franklin? David Schmidt: I’ve spent every working day with Franklin for more than four years, and I’m still drawn to him because there is no other individual you can ...