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Franklin Court is a complex of museums, structures, and historic sites within Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It is located at the site which American printer, scientist, diplomat, and statesman Benjamin Franklin had his Philadelphia residence from 1763 to his death in 1790.
Benjamin Franklin in 1729, who bought and reoriented the publication into a 'news only' newspaper: Founded: 1728; 297 years ago () (as The Universal Instructor in all Arts and Sciences: and Pennsylvania Gazette) Political alignment: Non partisan: Ceased publication: 1800 () Headquarters: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Benjamin Franklin's printing network : disseminating virtue in early America. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-16144. —— (May 2006). "The Emergence of the American Colonial Press". Pennsylvania Legacies. 6 (1). University of Pennsylvania Press: 11– 15. JSTOR 27765021. Furtwangler, Albert (1984).
David Hall: Printing partner of Benjamin Franklin. Manuscripts (PhD). American Philosophical Society In February 1766 Franklin sold his share in the business to Hall. Lemay, J.A. Leo (1 October 2014). Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-9141-4. Lippincott, Horace Mather (1917).
Frasca, Ralph (Autumn 2004). "Benjamin Franklin's Printing Network and the Stamp Act". Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies. 71 (4). Penn State University Press: 403– 419. JSTOR 27778636. Frasca (May 2006). "The Emergence of the American Colonial Press". Pennsylvania Legacies. 6 (1). University of Pennsylvania Press: 11– 15.
The paper also highlights Franklin's use of “nature printing,” a technique by which he transferred the detailed vein patterns of tree leaves to printing plates. These techniques raised ...
At Ben Franklin's peak, the chain had 2,500 stores nationwide. Ben Franklin Stores purchased Texas retailer Duke & Ayres in the early 1970s. [ 3 ] Duke & Ayres was a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores based in Dallas, Texas , with stores that were located throughout the state from approximately 1910 to 1990.
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