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Benjamin Franklin

Franklin was wearing it tokeep his head warm and to hide the unsightly soreson his balding...

Franklin was wearing it to
keep his head warm and to hide the unsightly sores
on his balding head

Full Transcript

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Franklin was wearing it to keep his head warm and to hide
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the unsightly sores on his balding head.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:42
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 • E02 Chaplin: It's such a great costume and prop, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
Chaplin: It's such a great costume and prop,
S01 • E01 A virtuous heretick shall be saved - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
A virtuous heretick shall be saved
S01 • E01 Narrator: No one feared for Benjamin's soul - Benjamin Franklin 00:21
Narrator: No one feared for Benjamin's soul
S01 • E02 I am the famous Benjamin Franklin... - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
I am the famous Benjamin Franklin...
S01 • E02 The "Prometheus of the Modern Age," - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
The "Prometheus of the Modern Age,"
S01 • E02 Narrator: French admirers hung portraits of him over the - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Narrator: French admirers hung portraits of him over the
S01 • E02 Poems were written about the great American scientist - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
Poems were written about the great American scientist
S01 • E01 Benjamin, for whom tolerance was becoming - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
Benjamin, for whom tolerance was becoming
S01 • E02 A collection of "Poor Richard's" aphorisms - Benjamin Franklin 00:12
A collection of "Poor Richard's" aphorisms
S01 • E01 Man as Franklin: Honored Father and Mother, I imagine - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
Man as Franklin: Honored Father and Mother, I imagine
S01 • E02 Man as Franklin: Dear Sally, - Benjamin Franklin 00:11
Man as Franklin: Dear Sally,
S01 • E01 I think vital Religion has always suffer'd, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
I think vital Religion has always suffer'd,
S01 • E02 These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, of which - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, of which
S01 • E01 And the Scripture assures me, that at the last Day, - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
And the Scripture assures me, that at the last Day,
S01 • E02 Jenkinson: The King, Louis XVI, became sort of - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Jenkinson: The King, Louis XVI, became sort of
S01 • E01 Schiff: He's a man of omnivorous curiosity, um, - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Schiff: He's a man of omnivorous curiosity, um,
S01 • E02 He had a chamber pot with an image of Franklin put - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
He had a chamber pot with an image of Franklin put
S01 • E01 He's so bent on self-improvement, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
He's so bent on self-improvement,
S01 • E01 He gives us this idea that human nature - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
He gives us this idea that human nature
S01 • E02 Without France's money, supplies, and, ideally, - Benjamin Franklin 00:12
Without France's money, supplies, and, ideally,