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Narrator: On April 2, 1722,
an essay appeared over the name of Silence Dogood, who claimed to be a widowed
woman from the countryside, and who had lots of
homespun wisdom and sharp social critiques
to share
an essay appeared over the name of Silence Dogood, who claimed to be a widowed
woman from the countryside, and who had lots of
homespun wisdom and sharp social critiques
to share
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Narrator: On April 2, 1722,
an essay appeared
00:00:05.205 --> 00:00:07.868
over the name of Silence Dogood,
00:00:07.907 --> 00:00:11.105
who claimed to be a widowed
woman from the countryside,
00:00:11.144 --> 00:00:13.773
and who had lots of
homespun wisdom
00:00:13.813 --> 00:00:16.408
and sharp social critiques
to share.
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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.