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Franklin’s pew at Christ Church
November 29, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Franklin’s pew at Christ Church
Carpenters’ Hall, where the document was signed
November 29, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Carpenters’ Hall, where the document was signed
An advertisement for Hopkinson’s business, as well as his pew at Christ Church
November 29, 2025 at 4:25 AM
An advertisement for Hopkinson’s business, as well as his pew at Christ Church
We didn’t get to go inside because it’s being renovated for America 250, but we got close. Seriously considered some light B&E.
November 29, 2025 at 4:22 AM
We didn’t get to go inside because it’s being renovated for America 250, but we got close. Seriously considered some light B&E.
The site of Franklin’s home and printing office, the grave of Franklin at Christ Church Burial Ground, and the famous depiction of Franklin’s kite experiment
November 29, 2025 at 4:11 AM
The site of Franklin’s home and printing office, the grave of Franklin at Christ Church Burial Ground, and the famous depiction of Franklin’s kite experiment
At the National Constitution Center, Gerry on the left along with the other two major non-signers, Edmund Randolph and George Mason
November 29, 2025 at 4:05 AM
At the National Constitution Center, Gerry on the left along with the other two major non-signers, Edmund Randolph and George Mason
Franklin’s statue in the recreation of this painting at the National Constitution Center (along with Steve, the extra signer no one knows about)
November 29, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Franklin’s statue in the recreation of this painting at the National Constitution Center (along with Steve, the extra signer no one knows about)
The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial in the foyer of the Franklin Institute, and the famous Houdon bust at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
November 29, 2025 at 3:51 AM
The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial in the foyer of the Franklin Institute, and the famous Houdon bust at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Found the original in the Philadelphia Museum of Art during our recent trip, along with a miniature of an older Galloway
November 29, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Found the original in the Philadelphia Museum of Art during our recent trip, along with a miniature of an older Galloway
If you’re registered to vote and haven’t yet, what are you waiting for!? Find your polling location and VOTE!
November 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
If you’re registered to vote and haven’t yet, what are you waiting for!? Find your polling location and VOTE!
Hopkinson’s first and second seal designs, as well as the current seal
October 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Hopkinson’s first and second seal designs, as well as the current seal
Continental Union flag, Hopkinson’s naval flag, Hopkinson’s U.S. flag
October 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Continental Union flag, Hopkinson’s naval flag, Hopkinson’s U.S. flag
Literally the last two episodes we recorded
September 25, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Literally the last two episodes we recorded
#OTD in 1787, the final copy of the Constitution was signed by 39 delegates in the Assembly Room of the Pennsylvania State House, today called Independence Hall.
September 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
#OTD in 1787, the final copy of the Constitution was signed by 39 delegates in the Assembly Room of the Pennsylvania State House, today called Independence Hall.
#OTD in 1776, the Staten Island Peace Conference took place between British Admiral Lord Howe and American delegates Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, & Edward Rutledge. After just three hours, negotiations went nowhere, after Howe refused to recognize American independence, and the war continued.
September 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
#OTD in 1776, the Staten Island Peace Conference took place between British Admiral Lord Howe and American delegates Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, & Edward Rutledge. After just three hours, negotiations went nowhere, after Howe refused to recognize American independence, and the war continued.
#OTD in 1776, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress, the Thirteen Colonies are formally named as the “United States of America.” Pictures below is Jefferson’s draft declaration with the name, from June 1776.
September 9, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#OTD in 1776, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress, the Thirteen Colonies are formally named as the “United States of America.” Pictures below is Jefferson’s draft declaration with the name, from June 1776.
#OTD in 1783, the American Revolutionary War ends with the Treaty of Paris. We’ve discussed in on John Adams’s and Benjamin Franklin’s episodes, and we’ll discuss it again on John Jay’s episode early next year.
September 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
#OTD in 1783, the American Revolutionary War ends with the Treaty of Paris. We’ve discussed in on John Adams’s and Benjamin Franklin’s episodes, and we’ll discuss it again on John Jay’s episode early next year.
Challenge: post your last photo taken in DC to show what a hellhole it is.
August 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Challenge: post your last photo taken in DC to show what a hellhole it is.
Stop scrolling and post two characters who always bring you joy.
August 6, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who always bring you joy.
#OTD in 1775, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Olive Branch Petition. Largely written by John Dickinson, the document was an appeal to King George III and Parliament that the Colonies desired peace and that a reconciliation was still possible. The King never read it and declared the…
July 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
#OTD in 1775, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Olive Branch Petition. Largely written by John Dickinson, the document was an appeal to King George III and Parliament that the Colonies desired peace and that a reconciliation was still possible. The King never read it and declared the…