Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin would forever occupy ... 10 and began an apprenticeship in his brother's print shop at 12. At 17 he ran away, first to ...

He first broke into print as Silence Dogood ... but they allowed him to say things that he couldn’t say as Benjamin Franklin. He would simply put the words into someone else’s mouth and ...

Beginning in 1775, leaders of the 11 colonies began issuing currency for the entire group. The first notes were authorized on ...

Instead, I’ve been poring over Theodore Draper’s A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. The 1996 volume looks back to the 17th and 18th centuries, and yet that distant history rhymes with ...

After springing ahead an hour with daylight-saving time in the spring, at 2 a.m. Nov. 3, we “fall back” an hour so we — and our pets — gain an hour of ...

Kamala Harris' campaign displayed a noticeable aversion to engaging with Catholic voters. Unlike Biden, she avoided sustained ...

Ancient Egyptians wrote the letter upside down, creating a symbol that resembled a steer with horns. Learn the surprising ...

He oversees digital issues, which are published on Wednesdays, and print issues, which are printed monthly. Faul grew up in ...

Voters are heading to the polls at a moment when honest, independent news coverage risks being drowned out by partisan voices ...

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, a private two-year college in Boston, offers an 800-hour certificate ...

Polls closed at 7:30 p.m., and some results were expected by 8 p.m., after The Dispatch deadline for Wednesday's print ...

Founded in 2023, Muskingum 250 will celebrate our local history and the part this community played in our state and nation's ...