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  2. Benjamin Franklin - Wikipedia

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    A portrait of Franklin c. 1746–1750, [Note 3] by Robert Feke widely believed to be the earliest known painting of Franklin [69] [70] Join, or Die, a 1754 political cartoon by Franklin, urged the colonies to join the Seven Years' War in the French and Indian War; the cartoon was later resurrected, serving as an iconic symbol in support of the ...

  3. Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition - Wikipedia

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    Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition is a book by Owen Beattie and John Geiger, first published in 1987 by Bloomsbury Publishing.The book focuses on the dramatic events surrounding the Franklin Expedition of 1845-1848, led by Sir John Franklin, as well as the scientific work and forensic testing on the bodies of three perfectly preserved Victorian seamen 138 years after their ...

  4. Franklin, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Franklin is a city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 23,712 at the 2010 census . Located about 20 miles (32 km) south of Indianapolis , the city is the county seat of Johnson County. [ 4 ]

  5. Franklin's lost expedition - Wikipedia

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    The survivors, now led by Franklin's second-in-command, Francis Crozier, and Erebus ' s captain, James Fitzjames, set out for the Canadian mainland and disappeared, presumably having perished. [ 3 ] Pressed by Franklin's wife, Jane , and others, the Admiralty launched a search for the missing expedition in 1848.

  6. Explosive Franklin Fire forces thousands to evacuate as 4,000 ...

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    Nearly 2,000 first responders from multiple agencies are on the ground and in the air battling the Franklin Fire ... Firefighters were alerted to the wildfire just before 11 p.m. local time Monday ...

  7. Benjamin Franklin in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The time-travel card game Early American Chrononauts includes a card called Franklin's Kite which players can symbolically acquire from the year 1752. In The Jack Benny Program episode " Alexander Hamilton Show ", Jack Benny dreams that he is Alexander Hamilton ; Don Wilson plays Franklin.

  8. No, Ben Franklin Did Not Invent Daylight Saving Time - AOL

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    Though President Franklin D. Roosevelt relaunched it in 1942, the time change wasn’t official until 1966, when President Lyndon Johnson signed a law to make the start and end dates of Daylight ...

  9. Will James Franklin, Penn State finally win the big one ... - AOL

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    Its budget for name, image and likeness (NIL) payments — uncompetitive two years ago — is now very much competitive. On the field, coach James Franklin is in his 11th season and making $8.5 ...