The Truth About Benjamin Franklin's Illegitimate Son

Benjamin Franklin: hater of eagles, champion of turkeys, and father of founding things. That includes a son born out of wedlock, whose story is a sad historic footnote.
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[@GrungeHQ]

Were you familiar with the story of William Franklin?

[@catha.j.stuart2200]

No

[@robingibson6561]

Its amazing how much truth is left out of the history books and replaced with lies.

[@sallykohorst8803]

Nice getting to hear this story.

[@lolafairchild88]

Black history IS American history....and a LOT of founding fathers had half black children.

[@nanabutner]

“I ALWAYS THOUGHT THAT BEN FRANKLIN SHOULD HAVE HAD THE TITLE: “FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY!” I FELT BEN FRANKLIN ACTUALLY EARNED THAT TITLE”!

[@kennetharntson5912]

Benjamin Franklin was also quite the swinger being a member of the Hell Fire club, a sex club in Europe while he was an Ambassador for America.

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Ben would not get an award for "World's Greatest Dad"!

[@jacobstopper3804]

First