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Smithsonian March 2006 Simon Worrall |
Ben Franklin Slept Here Visitors can now experience the ingenious founding father's only surviving residence in London -- now reborn as a museum. |
American History February 2006 Seymour Stanton Block |
Benjamin Franklin: America's Inventor Born 300 years ago, Benjamin Franklin remains perhaps the most inquisitive, creative and prodigious inventor, innovator and thinker ever born on American soil. But which of Franklin's many `inventions' was actually his most important? A scientist offers a somewhat surprising answer. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Catherine Clarke Fox |
Second Time Around Invented by Ben Franklin but lost to history, the glass armonica is been resurrected by modern musicians. |
Science News January 14, 2006 |
Benjamin Franklin at 300 For the 300th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin's birth, a new Web portal offers a comprehensive, searchable resource for teachers and students. |
D-Lib July 2006 |
D-Lib Featured Collection July 2006: ushistory.org Independence Hall Association web site ushistory.org is rich with resources. |
Science News June 24, 2006 Ivars Peterson |
Counting Franklin's Magic Squares One mathematician finds that Benjamin Franklin's remarkable magic squares are just three of more than 1 million possibilities. |
Science News December 11, 2004 |
Exploring the Heart Learn about the human heart at a fascinating online exhibit from the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia. |
Real Travel Adventures August 2007 Ron Kapon |
London Revisited The great underground public transportation system makes it easy to access London's main attractions. |
Science News January 26, 2008 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Math Trek: Benjamin Franklin Plays Sudoku Founding father entertained himself devising beautiful mathematical puzzles. |