Franklin of Philadelphia

Portrays Benjamin Franklin as an Old England man and reluctant revolutionary, basing a reinterpretation of Franklin's character and influence on the statements of admirers and debunkers, Franklin's papers, and specialized studies

Books about Benjamin Franklin at Philadelphia, Christmas 1755

This unique, user-friendly guide follows Benjamin Franklin's footsteps through Philadelphia. The author takes a chronological journey through surviving landmarks from the Founding Father's time and the sites that preserve his legacy today. On his way, he speaks to curators, park rangers, and even Franklin impersonators to tell the story of

Vols. 1-69 include more or less complete patent reports of the U. S. Patent Office for years 1825-59. Cf. Index to v. 1-120 of the Journal, p. [415]

Books about Benjamin Franklin, of Philadelphia, Printer. An Oration Delivered at the Unveiling of a Statue to B. Franklin on the South Front of the Post Office, Phila. on June 14, 1899 ...