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1 day ago · Contrary to what Agatha says in the episode, many of the Daughters of Liberty are well-known to this day. Sarah Bradlee Fulton came up with the basic idea of the Boston Tea Party, an event that protested the British tax on tea. Sarah Franklin Bache was the daughter of Ben Franklin and helped craft American soldier’s uniforms.
3 days ago · The identification of remains from the ill-fated Franklin expedition has shed light on the horrific toll the Arctic voyage took on its crew—and specifically on the expedition’s third-in-command.
2 days ago · CONTINUITY: While the American Revolution became evident of immense change, many ideals and practices remained the same as they were before. For example, Esther de Berdt Reed and Sally Franklin Bache, along with fellow Philadelphia women, founded a group with the purpose of raising money for troops.
3 days ago · Sarah Franklin “Frankie” Middleton, age 93, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, passed away on September 26, 2024. She was born in Ovett, Mississippi, on February 13, 1931, to Ethel Hunter and Otho Shows.
3 days ago · Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th president of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. A northern Democrat who believed that the abolitionist movement was a fundamental threat to the nation's unity, he alienated anti-slavery groups by signing the Kansas–Nebraska Act and enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act .
5 days ago · Each week, I will offer one gourmet soup and one hearty salad option with one specific day designated for you to pick up your order. Each salad has been selected to complement the flavors of the featured soup. Orders will be accepted up to 48 hours before the designated pick-up date, or until I sell out, whichever comes first.
3 days ago · Loren Eiseley (1907–1977) University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences class of 1937, MA and Ph.D., Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania, anthropologist, philosopher, and natural science writer (such that Publishers Weekly referred to him as "the modern Thoreau" for broad scope of his writing reflected ...
