Before he helped launch a revolution, Benjamin Franklin was ... fathers who drafted and signed the Declaration of Independence. The inventor of the Franklin wood-burning stove, the lightning ...

Algonquin Arts Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for its May musical, 1776. The show will run eight ...

A Washington Post review of websites operated by the National Park Service found that edits on dozens of pages since ...

Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault today announced the Ford's Theatre 2025-2026 season, featuring the world premiere of Chess Jakobs's The American Five, from The Ford's Theatre Legacy ...

mentions of Declaration of Independence signer Thomas Stone owning enslaved people were removed. Elsewhere, references to ...

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National Park Service restores removed Harriet Tubman webpage after backlash - NPS said its leadership did not approve ...

The famous quote attributed to Benjamin Franklin at the signing of the Declaration of Independence is that “we must all hang ...

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by ...

Amir Makled, an attorney representing a pro-Palestinian student protester arrested at the University of Michigan last year, ...

Elon Musk called Donald Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro “dumber than a sack of bricks” Tuesday, once again betraying ...

Or, the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail highlights 16 historic sites, such as the Old State House, where the Declaration of Independence ... selfie), then visit the Benjamin Franklin Museum to learn ...