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Man as William Franklin: A Warning to Rebels
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Benjamin Franklin

If you continue in your murderand cruelties, we Loyalistsdo Solemnly Declare that we will...

Man as William Franklin:
A Warning to Rebels: If you continue in your murder
and cruelties, we Loyalists
do Solemnly Declare that we will Hang Six for One,
which shall be Inflicted on your Headmen and Leaders

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Man as William Franklin: A Warning to Rebels:
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If you continue in your murder and cruelties,
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we Loyalists do Solemnly Declare that we
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will Hang Six for One, which shall be Inflicted
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on your Headmen and Leaders.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
01:05:00
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 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...
S01 • E02 Sally organized women who went door-to-door to raise money - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
Sally organized women who went door-to-door to raise money
S01 • E01 It's the self-reflective part which is slightly unusual. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
It's the self-reflective part which is slightly unusual...
S01 • E02 But elsewhere in America, the war was not going well. - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
But elsewhere in America, the war was not going well.
S01 • E01 Narrator: In 1754, increased white settlement - Benjamin Franklin 00:11
Narrator: In 1754, increased white settlement
S01 • E02 The first joint American- French military operation, - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
The first joint American- French military operation,
S01 • E01 What would come to be called the French and Indian War. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
What would come to be called the French and Indian War.
S01 • E01 Franklin was chosen as one of 4 Pennsylvania delegates - Benjamin Franklin 00:17
Franklin was chosen as one of 4 Pennsylvania delegates
S01 • E02 They captured Savannah, Georgia, and later, - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
They captured Savannah, Georgia, and later,
S01 • E02 Soon, a British army, under General Lord Cornwallis, - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
Soon, a British army, under General Lord Cornwallis,
S01 • E01 He was familiar with the way the Iroquois nations - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
He was familiar with the way the Iroquois nations
S01 • E02 "Our present situation makes one of two things essential to us," - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
"Our present situation makes one of two things essentia...
S01 • E02 "A peace or the most vigorous aid of our allies, - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
"A peace or the most vigorous aid of our allies,
S01 • E01 It gave him an idea. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
It gave him an idea.
S01 • E01 Man as Franklin: It would be a very strange thing, - Benjamin Franklin 00:29
Man as Franklin: It would be a very strange thing,
S01 • E02 Man as Lafayette: My dear friend, You have no idea - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Man as Lafayette: My dear friend, You have no idea
S01 • E02 We are naked, shockingly naked, and worse off on that - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
We are naked, shockingly naked, and worse off on that