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But, Franklin, and Franklin alone, knows how to negotiate
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Benjamin Franklin

But, Franklin, and Franklinalone, knows how to negotiate this slowly, with suavityand...

But, Franklin, and Franklin
alone, knows how to negotiate this slowly, with suavity
and humor and patience

Full Transcript

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But, Franklin, and Franklin alone, knows how to negotiate
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this slowly, with suavity and humor and patience.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:03
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E01 Even if I could conceive that I had completely overcome it, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
Even if I could conceive that I had completely overcome it,
S01 • E02 Narrator: He met frequently and always surreptitiously - Benjamin Franklin 00:12
Narrator: He met frequently and always surreptitiously
S01 • E01 Narrator: 7 years after the death of their son Franky, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
Narrator: 7 years after the death of their son Franky,
S01 • E02 Vergennes arranged for several million livres, French pounds, - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
Vergennes arranged for several million livres, French pounds...
S01 • E01 Franklin's son William was now a teenager, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
Franklin's son William was now a teenager,
S01 • E02 But he would go no further, unless the Patriots' military - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
But he would go no further, unless the Patriots' milita...
S01 • E01 Deborah treated him with occasional coldness, - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
Deborah treated him with occasional coldness,
S01 • E02 At the moment, that didn't appear likely. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
At the moment, that didn't appear likely.
S01 • E02 George Washington's army had been chased out of Manhattan, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
George Washington's army had been chased out of Manhatt...
S01 • E01 At age 16, William enlisted to fight against - Benjamin Franklin 00:16
At age 16, William enlisted to fight against
S01 • E02 A large British force moving south from Canada - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
A large British force moving south from Canada
S01 • E02 Its general, John Burgoyne, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
Its general, John Burgoyne,
S01 • E01 When he returned to Philadelphia, - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
When he returned to Philadelphia,
S01 • E02 British soldiers also threatened Philadelphia. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
British soldiers also threatened Philadelphia.
S01 • E02 Congress abandoned the city, as did many of its residents. - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Congress abandoned the city, as did many of its residents.
S01 • E02 Only a few days earlier, Franklin’s daughter, Sally, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Only a few days earlier, Franklin’s daughter, Sally,
S01 • E02 Now the whole family, including Franklin's sister Jane, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Now the whole family, including Franklin's sister Jane,
S01 • E01 Dunbar: Franklin had started to acquire some wealth. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
Dunbar: Franklin had started to acquire some wealth.
S01 • E02 After an American defeat at Brandywine Creek, Philadelphia - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
After an American defeat at Brandywine Creek, Philadelphia
S01 • E01 Like many other Colonial Pennsylvanians, - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
Like many other Colonial Pennsylvanians,