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Benjamin Franklin

He is combining racism and opposition to theslave trade, simultaneously

Brown: He is combining racism and opposition to the
slave trade, simultaneously

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Brown: He is combining racism
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and opposition to the slave trade, simultaneously.
Duration
7 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:50
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Florentine Films

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Movie Summary

Exploring the life and work of writer and publisher, scientist and inventor, diplomat and signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution: Benjamin Franklin.
S01 • E02 In September of 1778, Congress approved an exchange - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
In September of 1778, Congress approved an exchange
S01 • E01 Some of the initial efforts - Benjamin Franklin 00:12
Some of the initial efforts
S01 • E02 The British released the Patriot governor of Delaware. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
The British released the Patriot governor of Delaware.
S01 • E02 It was assumed he would sail to England. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
It was assumed he would sail to England.
S01 • E01 It was an immigration problem, rather than a moral problem. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
It was an immigration problem, rather than a moral problem.
S01 • E02 Instead, he stayed to help the British, establishing a network - Benjamin Franklin 00:21
Instead, he stayed to help the British, establishing a netwo...
S01 • E01 Narrator: He also worried about the influx of immigrants - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
Narrator: He also worried about the influx of immigrants
S01 • E01 Even the Germans, who now represented - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Even the Germans, who now represented
S01 • E02 Skemp: He came out of that jail time experience - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
Skemp: He came out of that jail time experience
S01 • E01 "Why," he wrote, "should Pennsylvania, - Benjamin Franklin 00:26
"Why," he wrote, "should Pennsylvania,
S01 • E02 He was angry, and he wanted to do everything that he could - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
He was angry, and he wanted to do everything that he could
S01 • E02 He became head of something called the "Associate Board - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
He became head of something called the "Associate Board
S01 • E02 Narrator: In New Jersey, Patriots were routinely - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Narrator: In New Jersey, Patriots were routinely
S01 • E02 In response, William's group issued a warning. - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
In response, William's group issued a warning.
S01 • E01 But perhaps I am partial to the Complexion of my Country, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
But perhaps I am partial to the Complexion of my Country,
S01 • E02 Man as William Franklin: A Warning to Rebels: - Benjamin Franklin 00:18
Man as William Franklin: A Warning to Rebels:
S01 • E01 Brown: In the middle decades of the 18th century, - Benjamin Franklin 00:22
Brown: In the middle decades of the 18th century,
S01 • E02 Narrator: Word of the alliance with France had - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
Narrator: Word of the alliance with France had
S01 • E01 But it is unusual in the sense of - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
But it is unusual in the sense of
S01 • E02 Franklin's family moved back into their Market Street home. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
Franklin's family moved back into their Market Street h...