Benjamin Franklin/External Links

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• The Library Company of Philadelphia - Franklin's Library Company, still active today
• The American Philosophical Society - contains history of the organization
• University of Pennsylvania archives - contains early history of the college as well as Franklin's vision
• University of Pennsylvania Health Care - contains history and timelines of the Pennsylvania Hospital that Franklin founded
• usconstitution.net - Franklin's speech to the Convention prior to signing the U.S. Constitution
• Benjamin Franklin, In His Own Words - Library of Congress online exhibit, contains writings, images, and details of Franklin's life
• Franklin: A Documentary History by J.A. Leo Lemay - contains detailed information on the various stages of Franklin's life
• The Franklin Institute - The World of Benjamin Franklin - lots of information, including a family tree, as well as information on the Franklin Institute itself
• Guide to Benjamin Franklin - good collection of links, online writings, and a biography
• PBS documentary - Benjamin Franklin: An Extraordinary Life. An Electric Mind. - information on the documentary, a timeline, and teaching resources
• The Benjamin Franklin House - museum located at Franklin's London residence from 1757-1775