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Benjamin Franklin

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Regular people were talking
About "revolution," were talking about "power," were
talking about "human rights," were talking about
"freedom" and "democracy." These were the things that
Franklin came home to

Full Transcript

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Regular people were talking About "revolution,"
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were talking about "power," were talking about "human rights,"
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were talking about "freedom" and "democracy."
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These were the things that Franklin came home to.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:57
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 Woman: Colonial Philadelphia had a different vibe, - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Woman: Colonial Philadelphia had a different vibe,
S01 • E01 Growing commerce, saloons and taverns, - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
Growing commerce, saloons and taverns,
S01 • E01 Franklin landing in Philadelphia at this moment - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Franklin landing in Philadelphia at this moment
S01 • E02 Narrator: A week after Franklin got back home, - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
Narrator: A week after Franklin got back home,
S01 • E01 He didn't have to be someone who came from great wealth - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
He didn't have to be someone who came from great wealth
S01 • E02 Man as William Bradford: I can inform you that some delegates - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
Man as William Bradford: I can inform you that some delegate...
S01 • E01 He's run away from his apprenticeship, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
He's run away from his apprenticeship,
S01 • E01 He's not sure what comes next. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
He's not sure what comes next.
S01 • E01 Narrator: "I was dirty from my journey," Franklin wrote, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Narrator: "I was dirty from my journey," Franklin ...
S01 • E02 Narrator: In the early meetings, Franklin remained quiet, - Benjamin Franklin 00:29
Narrator: In the early meetings, Franklin remained quiet,
S01 • E01 I was fatigued and very hungry." - Benjamin Franklin 00:11
I was fatigued and very hungry."
S01 • E01 They were Quakers about to attend their weekly service, - Benjamin Franklin 00:09
They were Quakers about to attend their weekly service,
S01 • E01 Man as Franklin: I sat down among them, - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
Man as Franklin: I sat down among them,
S01 • E02 By this time, Franklin had confessed to Temple - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
By this time, Franklin had confessed to Temple
S01 • E02 When Governor William Franklin visited from New Jersey, - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
When Governor William Franklin visited from New Jersey,
S01 • E01 Narrator: Walking up Market Street, he passed a house - Benjamin Franklin 00:26
Narrator: Walking up Market Street, he passed a house
S01 • E02 And later, when Benjamin and William met privately, - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
And later, when Benjamin and William met privately,
S01 • E02 William wanted his father to stay neutral. He still thought - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
William wanted his father to stay neutral. He still thought
S01 • E02 At another meeting, neighbors could hear them shouting. - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
At another meeting, neighbors could hear them shouting.
S01 • E02 Father and son went their separate ways. - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
Father and son went their separate ways.