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Benjamin Franklin

Sally was bornat a bad time, I think, just as Benjamin Franklinbecame involved in...

Skemp: Sally was born
at a bad time, I think, just as Benjamin Franklin
became involved in politics and was away most of the time

Full Transcript

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Skemp: Sally was born at a bad time, I think,
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just as Benjamin Franklin became involved in politics
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and was away most of the time.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
01:16:47
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 That Franklin electrified him with his rod and thence forward - Benjamin Franklin 00:11
That Franklin electrified him with his rod and thence forwar...
S01 • E01 And her father didn't seem particularly interested - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
And her father didn't seem particularly interested
S01 • E02 Ellis: The Treaty of 1783 is one of the most - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Ellis: The Treaty of 1783 is one of the most
S01 • E01 She wanted to go to England with him; - Benjamin Franklin 00:05
She wanted to go to England with him;
S01 • E01 Narrator: With William by his side, - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
Narrator: With William by his side,
S01 • E02 It's a total victory for the United States. - Benjamin Franklin 00:04
It's a total victory for the United States.
S01 • E02 Its independence is recognized by France and the rest - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Its independence is recognized by France and the rest
S01 • E01 A friend reported to Deborah that - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
A friend reported to Deborah that
S01 • E02 And we get a third of a continent, everything from the - Benjamin Franklin 00:08
And we get a third of a continent, everything from the
S01 • E02 We now become a nation larger than France, England, - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
We now become a nation larger than France, England,
S01 • E02 There is a consensus, at the end, uh, among the negotiators, - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
There is a consensus, at the end, uh, among the negotiators,
S01 • E01 In Edinburgh, they socialized with - Benjamin Franklin 00:12
In Edinburgh, they socialized with
S01 • E02 Cohn: By the end of the war, France's coffers were - Benjamin Franklin 00:06
Cohn: By the end of the war, France's coffers were
S01 • E01 At St. Andrews, the university placed - Benjamin Franklin 00:14
At St. Andrews, the university placed
S01 • E02 France had the satisfaction in triumphing over their - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
France had the satisfaction in triumphing over their
S01 • E01 From that moment on, most people referred to him - Benjamin Franklin 00:07
From that moment on, most people referred to him
S01 • E02 So, Franklin extracted, in a way, the lifeblood - Benjamin Franklin 00:15
So, Franklin extracted, in a way, the lifeblood
S01 • E01 One evening in Cambridge, he attended - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
One evening in Cambridge, he attended
S01 • E01 Cohn: Franklin looked at that and he thought, - Benjamin Franklin 00:10
Cohn: Franklin looked at that and he thought,
S01 • E02 He lit a fire, not only in France, - Benjamin Franklin 00:13
He lit a fire, not only in France,