For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today ...

If an opinionated old guy from southern Iowa delivered the recent commencement address at the United States Military Academy, my message would have contrasted with the one given by another ...

When yellow fever tore through the region in 1855, the sacrifice of regular people saved countless lives, the author Lon ...

If an opinionated old guy from southern Iowa delivered the recent commencement address at the United States Military Academy, ...

If an opinionated old guy from southern Iowa delivered the recent commencement address at the United States Military Academy, my message would have contrasted with the one given by another opinionated ...

People across North Georgia and the rest of the country paused on Monday to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country. This Memorial Day brought special meaning to the family of ...

In the pantheon of New England-born patriots, no two men stood higher than Benjamin Franklin and ... only his. Franklin was in the grave for four days when Adams blustered on — the “honest ...

Before he helped launch a revolution, Benjamin Franklin was colonial America ... and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,’ as Poor Richard says. The collective wisdom was the ...

While the answers to this question are multifaceted, the wisdom of one of America’s founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin, offer a roadmap for us today. Franklin was more than just a statesman ...

But what does that mean? Thinking about this, my mind turned to a recent book about Benjamin Franklin by journalist Eric Weiner, “Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and ...

Benjamin Franklin was many things ... of the Declaration of Independence and Civil War generals. Franklin's grave, marked by a simple inscription resembling a financial ledger, reflects his ...