In "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin," we find a list of thirteen virtues "all that at that time occurr'd to me as necessary or desirable." My intention being to acquire the habitude of all ...

1. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. Do what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. 3.

When you think of Benjamin Franklin ... How can Franklin’s wisdom help you earn your own Benjamins — and maybe even a spot at ...

One handy way to do this was popularized by Benjamin Franklin, who sought to transform himself by setting out a calendar grid ...

Ben Franklin — whose electric experiments are most frequently associated with flying a kite in a thunderstorm — built and tested one such high-voltage motor. It wasn’t very powerful ...

Today, Think Tank asks about Benjamin Franklin, America’s founding grandfather. He’s been called the first American, but not always as a compliment, but if he was the first American ...

Looking for more ways to engage with Benjamin Franklin? These engagement resources are designed for families, educators, and communities to explore ways to tell untold stories in American history ...

The Virtues' and 'The Gallows Pole' producer Nickie Sault has launched indie Class 5, and is adapting Ben Myers' novel 'Rare Singles' into a film.

First, ponder what is meant by referring to virtues and virtuousness ... The number of keystones can get quite high. Benjamin Franklin famously noted that he believed there were thirteen keystones ...