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Benjamin Franklin

Now Benjamin Franklin feltthere was still one more public duty to carry out,one more of...

Now Benjamin Franklin felt
there was still one more public duty to carry out,
one more of his life's "errata" to correct

Full Transcript

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Now Benjamin Franklin felt there was still one more
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public duty to carry out, one more of his life's "errata"
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to correct.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:38:12
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 As she recovered, she wrote her husband - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
As she recovered, she wrote her husband
S01 • E02 During his time as a delegate - Benjamin Franklin 00:18
During his time as a delegate
S01 • E01 Woman as Deborah Franklin: I often tell my friends I was not sick, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Woman as Deborah Franklin: I often tell my friends I was not...
S01 • E01 And so I fell down and could not get up again. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
And so I fell down and could not get up again.
S01 • E01 But I had taken up a resolution - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
But I had taken up a resolution
S01 • E02 He had considered introducing a statement of principle - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
He had considered introducing a statement of principle
S01 • E02 The question of anti-slavery, pro-slavery, was not - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
The question of anti-slavery, pro-slavery, was not
S01 • E01 When the Massachusetts Assembly passed a resolution - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
When the Massachusetts Assembly passed a resolution
S01 • E02 On the other hand, given the fact that it is the daily - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
On the other hand, given the fact that it is the daily
S01 • E01 And called on other colonial legislatures to do the same... - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
And called on other colonial legislatures to do the same...
S01 • E01 Britain sent 15 warships and 1,000 troops to Boston. - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Britain sent 15 warships and 1,000 troops to Boston.
S01 • E01 Their presence, Franklin wrote from London, - Benjamin Franklin 00:17
Their presence, Franklin wrote from London,
S01 • E02 The gross hypocrisy in fighting a war for liberty, - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
The gross hypocrisy in fighting a war for liberty,
S01 • E01 Brown: He sees the issue as one of respect. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
Brown: He sees the issue as one of respect.
S01 • E02 If you're talking about liberty, you're talking about liberty. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
If you're talking about liberty, you're talking ab...
S01 • E02 Narrator: With the Constitution in place, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
Narrator: With the Constitution in place,
S01 • E01 What holds an empire together is a sense of common feeling. - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
What holds an empire together is a sense of common feeling.
S01 • E01 Right? Of common economic interest, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Right? Of common economic interest,
S01 • E02 Man as Franklin: To the Senate - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Man as Franklin: To the Senate
S01 • E01 The power doesn't reside in the capacity - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
The power doesn't reside in the capacity