During his time in England prior to the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin often wrote letters to The Public Advertiser, a London newspaper. In one of them, published on August 22, 1766, Franklin mentioned in passing that among his old friends he counts Lemuel Gulliver.[1] Gulliver was renowned for his voyages around the world, in which […] The post Snapping the Lilliputian Cords: The Founders and <i>Gulliver’s Travels</i> appeared first on Journal of the American Revolution.
