Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, has appeared in popular culture as a character in novels, films, musicals...
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Einstein has been the subject of (or inspiration for) many works of popular culture. Einstein is a favorite model for depictions of absent-minded professors;...
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of Franklin on record can be found on the engravings inscribed on the face of U.S. postage. Benjamin Franklin in popular culture Benjamin Franklin on...
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The cast in Paris Benjamin Franklin in popular culture List of public art in Philadelphia "Philadelphia Public Art Person: Benjamin Franklin". Philart...
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The Papers of Benjamin Franklin is a collaborative effort by a team of scholars at Yale University, American Philosophical Society and others who have...
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California portal Visual arts portal 2013 in art Benjamin Franklin in popular culture "Johann Gutenberg and Benjamin Franklin return to Wallenberg Hall". Stanford...
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include Benjamin Franklin and Mozart. Historians Asa Briggs and Peter Burke, explained that term "iconography" would pass into high culture, and later in the...
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in America. San Francisco Bay Area portal Visual arts portal Benjamin Franklin in popular culture Drinking fountains in the United States "Benjamin Franklin...
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acknowledged son of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and raised in his household. William Temple Franklin's middle name is...
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and the famous character of Frankenstein's monster, have influenced popular culture for at least a century. The work has inspired numerous films, television...
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Benjamin Franklin Parkway, commonly abbreviated to Ben Franklin Parkway and colloquially called the Parkway, is a boulevard that runs through the cultural...
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Folger Franklin (October 20, 1732 – November 21, 1736) was the son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. In 1736,...
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assisted in the establishment of American independence in various other ways. Legacy of George Washington Benjamin Franklin in popular culture Cultural...
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The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, located in the rotunda of the Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, features a large...
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secondary works by or about Benjamin Franklin, one of the principal Founding Fathers of the United States. Works about Franklin have been consistently published...
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Silence Dogood (category Benjamin Franklin)
used by Benjamin Franklin to get his work published in the New-England Courant, a newspaper founded and published by his brother James Franklin. This was...
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The Franklin Prophecy, sometimes called the Franklin Forgery, is an antisemitic speech falsely attributed to Benjamin Franklin, warning of the supposed...
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Benjamin Franklin Keith (January 26, 1846 – March 26, 1914) was an American vaudeville theater owner, who played an important role in the evolution of...
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administrator. He was the acknowledged extra-marital son of Benjamin Franklin. William Franklin was the last colonial Governor of New Jersey (1763–1776)...
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Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed is a biography of Benjamin Franklin written by William Cabell Bruce in 1917. A "biographical and critical study based...
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portal Visual arts portal 1942 in art Benjamin Franklin in popular culture "Franklin High School Statue – "Benjamin Franklin" – Portland OR". Living New...
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Benjamin Franklin is a 2002 American documentary television series about United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin which premiered November 19–20...
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The Franklin Institute Awards (or Benjamin Franklin Medal) is an American science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute, a science...
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Constitution of the United States. Major figures in the American Enlightenment included Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Paine. Pragmatism and transcendentalism...
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identity" into popular culture. The Scarlet Pimpernel first appeared on stage (1903) and then in novel (1905), and became very popular with the British...
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Benjamin Franklin, a 1974 bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin, stands inside the Franklin County Government Center in Columbus, Ohio. The statue was created...
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World War III, sometimes abbreviated to WWIII, is a common theme in popular culture. Since the 1940s, countless books, films, and television programmes...
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approached. In the state elections held in March 1828, the Adams faction withdrew their support of Benjamin Pierce, voting him out of office, but Franklin Pierce...
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Poor Richard's Almanack (category Works by Benjamin Franklin)
Richard's Almanack (sometimes Almanac) was a yearly almanac published by Benjamin Franklin, who adopted the pseudonym of "Poor Richard" or "Richard Saunders"...
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Benjamin Franklin Butler (November 5, 1818 – January 11, 1893) was an American major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer, and businessman from...
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