1935, one of the group’s main locations from 1880 to 1935. The Library Company of Philadelphia Founding father Benjamin Franklin knew better than most the benefits of self-education.

Before he helped launch a revolution, Benjamin Franklin was colonial America ... final edition of Poor Richard, for 1758, Franklin gathered about 100 aphorisms and wove them into the speech ...

The members of the Supreme Court including Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes (center, front row) ruled against President Franklin Delano ... down—and in his first 100 days he had put through ...

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