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005 Revolutionary Medicine
Episode 5
You likely know the names of George and Martha Washington, John and Abigail Adams, and James and Dolley Madison, as the names of a few of th…
11 years, 11 months ago
004 Sex and the Founding Fathers
Episode 4
Did you know that most biographies about the founders of the United States reveal more about the Americans who wrote the biographies than a…
12 years ago
003 Future of the Library Company of Philadelphia
Episode 3
Benjamin Franklin founded the Library Company of Philadelphia in 1731. Today, you can visit his library and its amazing collections, which b…
12 years ago
002 Exhibitions at the Library Company of Philadelphia
Episode 2
Have you ever walked through a museum and wondered why its staff chose to feature the artifacts you saw?
Cornelia King, Chief of Reference a…
12 years ago
001 History of the Library Company of Philadelphia
Episode 1
Dd you know that Ben Franklin founded the first successful lending library in North America?
With James N. Green, Librarian at the Library C…
12 years ago
Ben Franklin's World with Liz Covart
Host Liz Covart welcomes you to Ben Franklin's World: A Podcast About Early American History. Liz describes the show and reveals what what y…
12 years ago