Avaricious American authors out to capitalize on the renown of the Founding Fathers have always known to take a reading of the zeitgeist when deciding how to portray their subjects. George Washington ...
The UA's E. Philip Krider, will discuss electricity and Benjamin Franklin Monday at this month's "got Science? Café." Krider, a professor at The University of Arizona Institute of Atmospheric Physics, ...
From Franklin’s kite in a storm to Einstein’s special relativity to QED - electromagnetism has gone on to explain everything ...
American Founding Father and polymath Benjamin Franklin invented a variety of useful things: a new stove for heating, rudimentary swimming fins, a better urinary catheter, a glass musical instrument ...
"Check List of Paintings in the Philadelphia Museum of Art," Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1965. Image on file. The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the ...
When we consider the serious electricity shortage in California, our reaction, as concerned Americans, is: Ha, ha! No, seriously, we are alarmed. Because history teaches us that whatever happens to ...
Franklin's Bookshop in Philadelphia, 1745. Painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, ca. 1910. Monday, Aug. 19 and Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream the 2-part series now with KPBS ...
Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy an elevated position in the American imagination. He was, after all, the man who risked life and limb to fly a ...
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