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Benjamin Franklin

Franklin also publishednotices offering rewards for runaway indentured servants, like he...

Franklin also published
notices offering rewards for runaway indentured servants, like he had once been, and slaves for sale

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Franklin also published notices offering rewards
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for runaway indentured servants,
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like he had once been,
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and slaves for sale.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:29
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 New York would take a few more days to make up its mind. - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
New York would take a few more days to make up its mind.
S01 • E02 Man as Franklin: And for the support - Benjamin Franklin 00:11
Man as Franklin: And for the support
S01 • E01 Man: To be sold in Lots or singly, - Benjamin Franklin 00:18
Man: To be sold in Lots or singly,
S01 • E02 Narrator: On the same day Benjamin Franklin - Benjamin Franklin 00:16
Narrator: On the same day Benjamin Franklin
S01 • E01 Run away from the subscriber, a Negroe lad called Ned, - Benjamin Franklin 00:28
Run away from the subscriber, a Negroe lad called Ned,
S01 • E02 If you were making a book on this, who would you bet on? - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
If you were making a book on this, who would you bet on?
S01 • E02 There was the greatest military power in Europe, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
There was the greatest military power in Europe,
S01 • E02 So, it was a longshot, to put it mildly. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
So, it was a longshot, to put it mildly.
S01 • E02 Brown: And then there are significant numbers - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
Brown: And then there are significant numbers
S01 • E02 And then you have, both within the Colonies, at the borders - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
And then you have, both within the Colonies, at the borders
S01 • E01 Man as Franklin: That hard-to- be-govern'd Passion of Youth - Benjamin Franklin 00:11
Man as Franklin: That hard-to- be-govern'd Passion of Y...
S01 • E01 Besides a continual Risque to my Health by a Distemper - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
Besides a continual Risque to my Health by a Distemper
S01 • E02 But nobody in 1775 or 1776 has any idea how this is - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
But nobody in 1775 or 1776 has any idea how this is
S01 • E02 And, so, choosing sides also means choosing fates. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
And, so, choosing sides also means choosing fates.
S01 • E01 Narrator: Now, as he became a successful businessman, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
Narrator: Now, as he became a successful businessman,
S01 • E02 Wood: The Revolution, as it emerges - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Wood: The Revolution, as it emerges
S01 • E02 Families are divided, uh, - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Families are divided, uh,
S01 • E01 Meanwhile, his former fiancée Deborah Read - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Meanwhile, his former fiancée Deborah Read
S01 • E02 Schiff: Almost everyone involved in the Revolution has family - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
Schiff: Almost everyone involved in the Revolution has famil...
S01 • E01 Her husband had abandoned her and fled to the West Indies. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
Her husband had abandoned her and fled to the West Indies.