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Narrator: By now, hundreds
of British ships had arrived in New York Harbor with
35,000 British soldiers and sailors and Hessian
mercenaries, the greatest and best-equipped
expeditionary force of the 18th century
of British ships had arrived in New York Harbor with
35,000 British soldiers and sailors and Hessian
mercenaries, the greatest and best-equipped
expeditionary force of the 18th century
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Narrator: By now, hundreds
of British ships had arrived
00:00:04.103 --> 00:00:07.972
in New York Harbor with
35,000 British soldiers
00:00:08.997 --> 00:00:11.774
and sailors and Hessian
mercenaries, the greatest
00:00:11.081 --> 00:00:13.972
and best-equipped
expeditionary force
00:00:14.013 --> 00:00:16.312
of the 18th century.
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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.