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In 1752, the British
government appointed the 46-year-old Franklin to the top postal job
in America, sharing the title
of deputy postmaster with a man from the South
government appointed the 46-year-old Franklin to the top postal job
in America, sharing the title
of deputy postmaster with a man from the South
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In 1752, the British
government appointed
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the 46-year-old Franklin
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to the top postal job
in America,
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sharing the title
of deputy postmaster
00:00:11.644 --> 00:00:14.204
with a man from the South.
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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.